The Spotsylvania Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Culpeper County Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Culpeper County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Spotsylvania, who comes in off a win.
Culpeper County will be up against a hot Spotsylvania team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Knights were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over James Monroe on Friday. Fans of the Knights have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Josh Perez was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jeb Harper, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Spotsylvania always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. The last time their OBP was this high was was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Culpeper County unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of King George.
Culpeper County's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-3. As for Spotsylvania, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Spotsylvania came out on top in a nail-biter against Culpeper County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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