Handley is 0-10 against Kettle Run since April of 2018 but things could change on Monday. The Judges will be playing at home against the Cougars at 6:00 p.m.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Handley and Liberty, and Liberty kept the tradition alive. The Judges fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 8-6 on Friday.
Logan Ambrose was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Donovan VanNatter, who earned one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Kettle Run never let their opponents score on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 13-0 margin over Manassas Park. Kettle Run might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by six runs or more this season.
The win made it two in a row for Kettle Run and bumps their season record up to 8-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Handley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Handley couldn't quite get it done against Kettle Run in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 9-6. Will the Judges have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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