Prince Edward County hasn't had much luck against Buckingham recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Eagles will be playing at home against the Knights at 6:00 p.m. Prince Edward County has given up an average of 9.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Prince Edward County's offense. They lost 11-0 to Randolph-Henry on Thursday. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Meanwhile, Buckingham put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They beat Amherst County by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-8.
MJ Garrett was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Bickford, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Buckingham kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Buckingham's victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.1 runs over those games. As for Prince Edward County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Prince Edward County suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Buckingham in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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