The Page County Panthers are taking a road trip to challenge the Luray Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Page County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Rappahannock County on Tuesday. They fell just short of Rappahannock County by a score of 4-2.
John Leake put in work no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Leake was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Meanwhile, Luray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-11 heartbreaker at the hands of Central Woodstock. On the bright side, the 11- run effort marked the Bulldogs' highest-scoring matchup to date.
Luray's record now sits at 4-6. As for Page County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Page County couldn't quite finish off Luray in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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