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| 04/15/25 - Away | 9-8 W |
| 05/02/24 - Away | 0-8 L |
| 04/09/24 - Home | 10-9 W |
| 05/18/23 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 04/25/23 - Home | 16-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Monticello is 8-2 against Charlottesville since May of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Mustangs will host the Black Knights at 6:30 p.m. Monticello's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three contests, but Thursday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Monticello managed to slip by Louisa County the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Mustangs lost 10-0 to the Lions on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly ten runs.
Charlottesville not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 27th (when they won 16-6). They were the clear victors by an 11-2 margin over Goochland. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Black Knights.
Liam Frazier looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lucas Arbelaez was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Mason Divers was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Charlottesville's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Monticello, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Monticello skirted past Charlottesville 9-8 in their previous meeting back in April. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Black Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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