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| 04/22/26 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 05/21/25 - Home | 6-5 W |
| 05/01/25 - Away | 7-0 W |
| 05/08/24 - Away | 14-7 W |
| 03/18/24 - Home | 3-14 L |
| + 5 more games |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Cave Spring ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Lord Botetourt Cavaliers 3-2. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Cavaliers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Caitlyn Karnes made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched eight innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs.
Karnes wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cece Alouf, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double. That double was Alouf's first of the season.
Cave Spring's record is now 7-4. As for Lord Botetourt, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Looking ahead, Cave Spring will be playing at home against Pulaski County at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lord Botetourt, they will venture away from home to challenge Northside at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed nine runs per game on average), something the Cavaliers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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