Fort Chiswell fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Grayson County on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Pioneers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Blair Jackson
| 05/20/25 @ Grayson County | 9 |
| 05/19/25 vs Galax | 13 |
| 05/09/25 vs Giles | 15 |
| 05/08/25 @ Floyd County | 10 |
| 05/06/25 vs Galax | 13 |
| + 13 more games |
Blair Jackson spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 18 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lilly Goforth was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
The defeat snapped Fort Chiswell's winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 14-6 record. As for Grayson County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Fort Chiswell has already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against George Wythe on the 21st. As for Grayson County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 12-2 loss against Auburn on the 21st.
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