The Caroline Cavaliers will be playing at home against the Culpeper County Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Caroline is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Caroline can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Chancellor a 15-0 shutout. The victory was some much needed relief for Caroline as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Caroline got a great performance from Tabby Garris as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Garris has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Samantha Moore, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Wilkerson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Culpeper County was a bit more limited in their match on Wednesday. They lost 11-1 to Eastern View. The defeat continues a trend for Culpeper County in their matchups with Eastern View: they've now lost eight in a row.
Caroline's win bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Culpeper County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14-1.
Caroline took their victory against Culpeper County in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 14-2. Will Caroline repeat their success, or does Culpeper County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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