The Glenvar Highlanders will head out to take on the Dan River Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Glenvar's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Dan River's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Glenvar needed a bit of extra time to put away Floyd County. They beat the Buffaloes by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-3. The victory continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Buffaloes: they've now won seven in a row.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Dan River's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost 12-3 to Appomattox County. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wildcats have suffered since May 3, 2024.
Glenvar pushed their record up to 12-11 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Dan River, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Glenvar suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Dan River in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Highlanders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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