The Glenvar Highlanders will take on the James River Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Glenvar will be strutting in after a win while James River will be coming in after a loss.
Four must be Glenvar's lucky number: they beat Radford with that score not once but twice on Monday. The Highlanders beat the Bobcats by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 4-3. The victory continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now won eight in a row.
Meanwhile, James River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-11 heartbreaker at the hands of Waynesboro. Even if the Knights couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Glenvar's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-10. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for James River, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Glenvar took their victory against James River when the teams last played last Saturday by a conclusive 7-1 score. Will the Highlanders repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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