The Cabell Midland Knights are on the road again on Friday to play the George Washington Patriots at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Cabell Midland: 2.6, George Washington: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Cabell Midland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: St. Albans, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Cabell Midland was ranked seventh). Cabell Midland never let St. Albans onto the board and left with a 1-0 win on Wednesday.
Not much got past Kenyon Collins, who gave up just one hit and racked up 14 Ks to keep St. Albans off the board. Collins has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, George Washington entered their tilt with Spring Valley with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They came out on top against the Timberwolves by a score of 7-2 on Thursday.
Cabell Midland's victory bumped their record up to 17-8. As for George Washington, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-7.
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