The Atlee Raiders will head out to take on the Glen Allen Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Atlee will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
While Atlee's win against Mechanicsville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Raiders won by a run and slipped past the Mustangs 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Raiders have posted since June 7, 2024.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Glen Allen duked it out with Hermitage on Friday. The Jaguars came up short against the Panthers, falling 12-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Jaguars have suffered since June 7, 2024.
Ben Pulliam made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Whitehead, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Atlee pushed their record up to 14-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Glen Allen, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season.
Atlee couldn't quite get it done against Glen Allen in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 6-2. Can the Raiders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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