Floyd County hasn't had much luck against Patrick County recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Buffaloes will head out to face off against the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Floyd County comes in on five and Patrick County on seven.
While Floyd County didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Patrick Henry on Wednesday. Four seems to be a good number for the Buffaloes as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Patrick County duked it out with Radford on Wednesday. The Cougars walked away with an 11-7 win over the Bobcats.
Patrick County's victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Floyd County, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Floyd County came up short against Patrick County in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 7-3. Can the Buffaloes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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