Nottoway is 1-9 against Randolph-Henry since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Statesmen at 5:00 p.m. The last three games Nottoway has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Tuesday, Nottoway didn't have quite enough to beat Prince Edward County and fell 6-5. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by just one run.
Eli Simmons made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadarrian Hendricks, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Randolph-Henry got the win against Prince Edward County on Monday by a conclusive 15-4. Considering the Statesmen have won six matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The victory made it two in a row for Randolph-Henry and bumps their season record up to 11-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Nottoway, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Nottoway suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Randolph-Henry in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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