Highland Springs came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Atlee Raiders, falling 19-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Springers of the 12-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Samantha Gathright made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Highland Springs has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for Atlee, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highland Springs will host Maggie Walker at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Atlee, they will square off against Glen Allen at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Raiders 2.7, the Jaguars 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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