Courtland is 5-0 against Culpeper County since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Courtland Cougars will look to defend their home field against the Culpeper County Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. Culpeper County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Courtland, who comes in off a win.
Courtland had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They won by a run and slipped past Riverbend 6-5.
Makayla Brooks made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Brooks was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Brystal Newman and Emery Lowe did most of the damage at the plate: Newman went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Lowe scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Culpeper County had to settle for a 9-7 defeat against Maggie Walker on Thursday.
Courtland made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Culpeper County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2-1.
Courtland came out on top in a nail-biter against Culpeper County when the teams last played back in March of 2023, sneaking past 12-10. Will Courtland repeat their success, or does Culpeper County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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