The Petersburg Vikings will challenge the Pendleton County Wildcat at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Petersburg has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Petersburg made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Fort Hill, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Vikings fell just short of the Sentinels by a score of 9-7 on Wednesday. The Vikings have struggled against the Sentinels recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Pendleton County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Moorefield.
Pendleton County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Owens, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Petersburg's loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Pendleton County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
Petersburg came out on top in a nail-biter against Pendleton County when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 5-4. Will the Vikings repeat their success, or do the Wildcat have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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