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| 05/20/24 - Away | 9-1 W |
| 04/18/24 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 05/18/23 - Home | 12-0 W |
| 04/25/23 - Away | 13-0 W |
| 05/19/22 - Away | 6-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Buckingham has gone a perfect 10-0 against Cumberland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Dukes at 5:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Buckingham put up the most runs they have all season on Tuesday. They blew past Prince Edward County 17-1. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by ten runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cumberland, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 19-1 margin over Surry County on Wednesday. The Dukes not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since May 23, 2024 (when they won 22-0).
Cumberland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was A. Mitchell, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. E. Karst also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Cumberland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .649. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory got Buckingham back to even at 4-4. As for Cumberland, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Everything went Buckingham's way against Cumberland in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Buckingham made off with a 9-1 victory. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Dukes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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