It was a good run, but Randolph-Henry unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Buckingham Knights by a score of 2-0. Randolph-Henry was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Buckingham apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Danner Allen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on eight hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Randolph-Henry saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Hamlett, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Randolph-Henry's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-3. As for Buckingham, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Randolph-Henry will head out on the road to square off against Lunenburg Central at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lunenburg Central is coming into the contest with six straight victories at home, so Randolph-Henry will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Buckingham will take on Nottoway at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Buckingham's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Nottoway's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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