The Glenvar Highlanders will head out to square off against the Alleghany Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Glenvar's hitters will try to repeat the strong performance they gave on Thursday, when they got past Floyd County's usually-dominant pitching crew. The Highlanders were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over the Buffaloes. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Highlanders.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Alleghany). They blew past James River 18-2 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won four in a row.
Glenvar pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Alleghany, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Glenvar skirted past Alleghany 8-7 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Highlanders since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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