The Turner Ashby Knights will take on the Harrisonburg Blue Streaks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Turner Ashby's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Harrisonburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Turner Ashby fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against East Rockingham on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 11-10.
Sammy Moats stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 3-for-6 with four RBI and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Knicely, who went 3-for-6 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Harrisonburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against East Rockingham, falling 14-0.
Turner Ashby's loss dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Harrisonburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Turner Ashby took their victory against Harrisonburg when the teams last played on April 8th by a conclusive 19-0 score. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blue Streaks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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