Orange County was the 4-0 winner over Albemarle when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Fighting Hornets took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots on Tuesday. Fighting Hornets fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Patriots since Tuesday.
Orange County's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8-1. As for Albemarle, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Orange County will venture away from home to take on Goochland at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Fighting Hornets 2.7, the Bulldogs 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Albemarle, they will challenge Waynesboro at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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