Amelia County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 11-4 to the Lunenburg Central Chargers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Amelia County of the 9-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Lunenburg Central's part, Tristan Buchanan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. Buchanan has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Cayley Stokes was a standout: she fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Lydia Anderson, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4.
Amelia County's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Lunenburg Central, their victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1.
As of now, neither Amelia County nor Lunenburg Central have any future games scheduled.
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