If William Monroe was feeling good off their 12-2 takedown of Harrisonburg last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The William Monroe Dragons fell just short of the Turner Ashby Knights by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. William Monroe was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Turner Ashby apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
For Turner Ashby's part, they got a great performance from Clay Guyer as he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Thomas Knight was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Colin Trost was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
William Monroe's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Turner Ashby, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. William Monroe will take on Spotswood at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. William Monroe will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. Turner Ashby will take on Wilson Memorial at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Wilson Memorial knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Turner Ashby likes a good challenge.
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