Alleghany is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Rustburg is on a four-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Cougars will welcome the Red Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Alleghany 3, Rustburg 1.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Alleghany's offense. They fell just short of Rustburg by a score of 2-0 last Tuesday. The loss was the Cougars' first of the season.
For Rustburg's part, the result came thanks to Laila Bigham's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks. Bigham has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Having lost for the first time this season, Alleghany fell to 3-1. As for Rustburg, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
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