The East Rockingham Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Turner Ashby Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Rockingham's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Turner Ashby's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
East Rockingham fell victim to Broadway and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Gobblers by a score of 2-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Gobblers: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Turner Ashby won against Wilson Memorial on Monday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Knights didn't even let Rockbridge County on the board, marking the Knights' second-straight 11-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won eight in a row.
East Rockingham's loss dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Turner Ashby, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
East Rockingham suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Turner Ashby in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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