The Clarke County Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Sherando Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Clarke County's victory against Stonewall Jackson wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Eagles narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Generals 4-3. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Generals: they've now won nine in a row.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Sherando made sure to put some runs up on the board against James Wood on Thursday. The Warriors put the hurt on the Colonels with a sharp 11-3 win.
Lilian Wray spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jessie Kaiser was excellent, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs and one RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Leighanne Lowe, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
The victory was their first at home, bumping their record up to 5-6. As for Sherando, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Clarke County might still be hurting after the 14-5 loss they got from Sherando when the teams last played back in March of 2025. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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