Patrick Henry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the James River Knights. The Patriots were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Knights earlier this season, when they won 5-2.
Patrick Henry saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Robertson, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one RBI.
Patrick Henry's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for James River, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Patrick Henry will take on Blacksburg at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for James River, they will square off against Carroll County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cavaliers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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