
Raiders
05/08/25 @ Westmoreland | 10-5 |
05/06/25 vs Westmoreland | 10-0 |
05/01/25 @ Lancaster | 8-3 |
04/29/25 vs Lancaster | 6-0 |
04/22/25 vs Colonial Beach | 24-5 |
+ 5 more games |
Rappahannock had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Thursday. They came out on top against the Westmoreland Eagles by a score of 10-5. Ten seems to be a good number for the Raiders as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Avery Brann was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs.
In other batting news, Rappahannock let Kahler Goodman and Cameron Nash run wild. Goodman went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple, while Nash went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. That triple was Goodman's first of the season.
Rappahannock's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-3. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Westmoreland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Rappahannock will take on rival Northumberland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Westmoreland is set to challenge their familiar foe Essex at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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