Luray is 2-8 against Clarke County since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Luray Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Clarke County Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Luray will be strutting in after a victory while Clarke County will be coming in after a defeat.
Luray is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Rappahannock County (and have done all season long). Luray was the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Rappahannock County on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Luray.
Jacob Shenk made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Shenk has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Shenk was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Shenk wasn't the only one making solid contact as eight players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tristain Haddock, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Clarke County fell victim to Strasburg and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to the Rams. The contest marked the first time this year in which Clarke County was not able to get on the board.
Luray has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Clarke County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
Luray came up short against Clarke County in their previous matchup back in April, falling 8-4. Will Luray have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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