New Kent is 10-0 against Jamestown since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The New Kent Trojans will look to defend their home field against the Jamestown Eagles at 4:30 p.m. New Kent will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
New Kent is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Grafton (and have done all season long). New Kent put the hurt on Grafton with a sharp 14-3 victory on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for New Kent considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Amber Greiner spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Leah Rounds, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sydney Eubank, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Jamestown fell victim to Warhill and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Lions. Having soared to a lofty 25 runs in the game before, Jamestown's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
New Kent's win bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Jamestown, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season.
Everything went New Kent's way against Jamestown in their previous meeting last Monday as New Kent made off with a 23-0 victory. Does New Kent have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jamestown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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