Rappahannock County will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Mountain View Generals at 6:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Monday, Rappahannock County came up short against Page County and fell 9-6.
Rappahannock County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Vandrey, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, the matchup between Mountain View and Clarke County on Monday hardly resembled the 2-1 effort from their previous meeting. Mountain View fell 12-9 to Clarke County. Mountain View has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Seth Moomaw put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Moomaw was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two RBI.
In other batting news, Lance Rhodes and Bradley Griffin stepped up to the plate in a big way. Rhodes scored four runs while going 4-for-5, while Griffin scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Griffin has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of German Salinas Ortiz, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Mountain View kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Rappahannock County's record now sits at 2-7. As for Mountain View, their record is now 1-8.
Rappahannock County came up short against Mountain View in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 8-4. Can Rappahannock County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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