Appomattox County has gone a perfect 10-0 against Altavista recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Colonels at 5:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Altavista will be up against a hot Appomattox County squad: the team just extended their winning streak to five. The Raiders never let Gretna get on the board and left with a 14-0 win on Friday. Considering the Raiders have won six games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Appomattox County got a great performance from Chloe Vaughan as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Vaughan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances.
Kaysen Kesler
| 05/02/25 @ Gretna | 3 |
| 04/30/25 @ Dan River | 2 |
| 04/05/25 vs Abingdon | 2 |
| 03/27/25 @ Randolph-Henry | 2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Gretna | 1 |
On the hitting side, Kaysen Kesler was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bailey Hamilton, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Appomattox County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .464. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gretna only posted a batting average of .000.
Meanwhile, Altavista came into Monday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over Dan River on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Colonels considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Appomattox County pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games. As for Altavista, their victory bumped their record up to 4-9.
Appomattox County took their win against Altavista when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 8-1 score. Will the Raiders repeat their success, or do the Colonels have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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