Western Albemarle has gone a perfect 6-0 against Goochland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Warriors will square off against the Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Western Albemarle is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Western Albemarle took a seven-run defeat the last time they faced off against Fluvanna County, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Warriors skirted past the Flying Flucos 10-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted against the Flying Flucos since May 6, 2021.
Jack Connelly made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Connelly was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave him a new career-high.
Jay Miller
| 04/15/25 vs Fluvanna County | 2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Woodberry Forest | 1 |
| 03/27/25 vs Louisa County | 1 |
| 05/17/24 @ Charlottesville | 1 |
| 05/11/24 vs Woodberry Forest | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jay Miller, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Goochland didn't have quite enough to beat Albemarle on Tuesday and fell 8-7. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Western Albemarle has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Goochland, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Western Albemarle beat Goochland 6-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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