The Atlee Raiders will challenge the Patrick Henry Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Atlee will be strutting in after a victory while Patrick Henry will be coming in after a loss.
Atlee's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Dinwiddie by a score of 5-0. The win continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Generals: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Patrick Henry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Powhatan.
Atlee's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Patrick Henry, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Atlee beat Patrick Henry 6-2 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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