Louisa County won against Goochland last Tuesday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Louisa County Lions walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Western Albemarle Warriors. The win made it back-to-back victories for Louisa County.
Lilly Ruckle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lauren Goodman and Kalli Monahan did most of the damage at the plate: Goodman scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Monahan scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Hopkins, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Louisa County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Western Albemarle, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Louisa County will take on Monticello at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Western Albemarle, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Harrisonburg at 6:30 p.m.
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