The Armstrong Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Highland Springs Springers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Armstrong will be strutting in after a win while Highland Springs will be coming in after a defeat.
Armstrong will head into Wednesday's contest after some sweet revenge against John Marshall: Armstrong couldn't quite topple John Marshall last Wednesday, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the 17-run loss they took when the two last played. Armstrong put the hurt on John Marshall with a sharp 16-10 victory. That looming 16-10 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Armstrong yet this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Highland Springs' good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 12-0 to Hanover. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Highland Springs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Armstrong's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-2. As for Highland Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
Armstrong suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Highland Springs in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Armstrong avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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