Nottoway hasn't had much luck against Buckingham recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Knights at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Nottoway barely beat Cumberland the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cougars never let the Dukes get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but the Cougars sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Buckingham). They blew past Amelia County 18-4 on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Knights with their most commanding win of the season.
The victory got Buckingham back to even at 8-8. As for Nottoway, their win bumped their record up to 12-6.
Nottoway came out on top in a nail-biter against Buckingham when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 12-11. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars 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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