Kellam is 10-0 against Cox since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Kellam Knights will be playing at home against the Cox Falcons at 4:00 p.m. Kellam will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Kellam is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Granby, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Kellam was ranked 25th). Kellam fell just short of Granby by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. Kellam was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matches prior) but Granby's pitchers proved too tough.
Meanwhile, Cox fell victim to Ocean Lakes and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. Their rough 7-0 loss to the Dolphins might stick with them for a while. Cox has not had much luck with Ocean Lakes recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Having lost for the first time this season, Kellam fell to 9-1-1. As for Cox, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Kellam took their win against Cox when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. Does Kellam have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cox turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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