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| 05/13/24 - Away | 6-7 L |
| 05/13/24 - Away | 6-7 L |
| 04/19/24 - Home | 8-5 W |
| 05/22/23 - Home | 10-4 W |
| 05/22/23 - Home | 10-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Alleghany and Floyd County are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Cougars will head out to challenge the Buffaloes at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Alleghany lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Patrick County, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Friday's contest. Alleghany was the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Patrick County on Friday.
Meanwhile, Floyd County hadn't done well against Carroll County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Buffaloes put the hurt on the Cavaliers with a sharp 12-3 victory.
Emma Biesterveld was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Lilly Gillispie was incredible, going 4-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and one double. Kyra Vaughn was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Floyd County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Alleghany is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Floyd County, their record is now 11-5.
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