Lancers
| 04/28/25 @ Rustburg | 3-4 |
| 04/25/25 @ Liberty | 14-0 |
| 04/22/25 vs Jefferson Forest | 2-1 |
| 04/21/25 @ Buckingham | 6-2 |
| 04/09/25 vs Brookville | 3-5 |
Amherst County dropped their record down to 7-5 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Rustburg Red Devils by a score of 4-3. The Lancers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Red Devils earlier this season, when they won 4-3.
As for Rustburg, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games.
For Rustburg's part, Laila Bigham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. Bigham has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Rustburg's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nahla Bigham, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Looking ahead, Amherst County will square off against Broadway at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rustburg, they will face off against Brookville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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