Raiders
| 04/04/25 @ Altavista | 8 |
| 04/02/25 @ Amherst County | 7 |
| 03/27/25 @ Randolph-Henry | 6 |
| 03/24/25 vs Buckingham | 2 |
| 03/17/25 vs Amherst County | 2 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Appomattox County). They put the hurt on the Altavista Colonels with a sharp 8-1 win on Friday. The Raiders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Colonels, too.
Paisley Mann spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Sydney Bryant was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Regan Sheilds, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Appomattox County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive games.
Appomattox County pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Altavista, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Appomattox County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 6-0 victory against Alleghany on the 5th. As for Altavista, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-2 defeat against Dan River on the 9th.
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