The Buckingham Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Appomattox County Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Buckingham will head into Thursday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run they dealt Nottoway on Thursday. Buckingham was the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Nottoway.
Meanwhile, Appomattox County entered their tilt with Gretna with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They beat the Hawks on Friday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0. Appomattox County's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four matches.
Buckingham is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Appomattox County, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2.
Buckingham came up short against Appomattox County when the teams last played back in April, falling 4-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Appomattox County's Aubrey Fulcher, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Now that Buckingham knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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