The Buckingham Knights will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Fort Defiance Indians at 4:00 p.m. Buckingham will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Thursday, Buckingham was able to grind out a solid win over Amelia County, taking the game 7-4.
Avery Schaeffer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on four hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Justin Gunter, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Carter, who went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Fort Defiance fell victim to Stuarts Draft and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 6-0 to the Cougars. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Fort Defiance's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Buckingham pushed their record up to 16-0 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Fort Defiance, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
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