Radford is 0-4 against Patrick County since March of 2023 but things could change on Wednesday. The Bobcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Radford comes in on three and Patrick County on five.
Last Thursday, Radford made easy work of Giles and carried off a 10-1 victory. The Bobcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by nine runs or more this season.
Mason Murphy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Murphy was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Radford let Jackson Johnson and Hayden Joyce run wild. Johnson scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Joyce went 2-for-5 with one home run and four RBI. Blake Farmer was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Patrick County got themselves on the board against Glenvar on Thursday, but Glenvar never followed suit. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Highlanders 2-0.
Patrick County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Radford, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Radford suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Patrick County when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Bobcats 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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