Fluvanna County dropped their record down to 6-3 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Louisa County Lions. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Flying Flucos couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Louisa County, they now have a winning record of 4-3. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with Fluvanna County: they've now won nine in a row.
For Louisa County's part, Lily Ruckle looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Ruckle has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single walk any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Laci Garrett was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Hopkins, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fluvanna County will venture away from home to challenge Goochland at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Flying Flucos' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Louisa County, they will head out to square off against Western Albemarle at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 10.6 runs per game this season.
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