Martinsville hasn't had much luck against Patrick County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Martinsville will venture away from home to square off against Patrick County at 5:00 p.m.
Martinsville is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 19th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They came up short against Floyd County, falling 20-3.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Patrick County faced off against Dan River on Wednesday. Patrick County skirted past Dan River 7-5. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won seven in a row.
Jackson Horton was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. That run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Holt, who scored three runs.
The victory got Patrick County back to even at 2-2. As for Martinsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Martinsville might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Patrick County in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can Martinsville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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