The Staunton Storm will face off against the Alleghany Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Staunton is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Waynesboro on Thursday as they made off with an 8-2 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Storm as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Nathan Neil was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. Neil was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
Gabe Johnson
| 05/08/25 @ Waynesboro | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Charlottesville | 2 |
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In other batting news, Gabe Johnson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Caswell, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, while Alleghany put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Radford. The Cougars blew past the Bobcats 10-0. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Bobcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Staunton's victory bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Alleghany, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
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