The Patrick County Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Glenvar Highlanders at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Patrick County sitting on four straight victories and Glenvar on five.
Patrick County proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 11) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Amherst County 6-4.
Jaiden Wilson was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two).
Meanwhile, while Glenvar put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Radford. The Highlanders walked away with a 4-0 victory over the Bobcats.
Not much got past Cale Vaughan, who gave up just four hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Radford off the board. Vaughan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Franklin, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Cam Feazell also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Patrick County's record now sits at 9-6. As for Glenvar, their record is now 13-5.
Patrick County might still be hurting after the 16-5 loss they got from Glenvar in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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