William Campbell is 1-9 against Rustburg since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Generals will face off against the Red Devils at 5:30 p.m.
William Campbell is leaving town to face Rustburg after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The Generals came up short against Brookville on Thursday, falling 7-0.
Meanwhile, Rustburg had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past Altavista 13-4. The Red Devils haven't had any issues with the Colonels recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Laila Bigham was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Bigham was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cayden Miller, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, one double, and one RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Johnson, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
William Campbell might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Rustburg in their previous matchup back in March of 2025. Can the Generals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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