The William Campbell Generals are taking a road trip to take on the Dan River Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
Appomattox County hit William Campbell with a four-run seventh inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Generals took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raiders. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Generals couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Dan River hadn't done well against Chatham recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Wildcats came out on top against the Cavaliers by a score of 14-9. Considering the Wildcats' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Dan River's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5. As for William Campbell, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
William Campbell might still be hurting after the 14-1 loss they got from Dan River in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Generals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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