William Campbell is 1-9 against Appomattox County since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Generals are taking a road trip to square off against the Raiders at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
William Campbell took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 14-1 margin over Chatham. That looming 14-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Generals yet this season.
Meanwhile, Appomattox County came out on top against Nelson County on Friday by a score of 5-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Isaac Records looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Evan Carwile was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one double. Micah Wilson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Appomattox County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for William Campbell, their record is now 4-13.
William Campbell came up short against Appomattox County in their previous meeting back in April, falling 7-2. Can the Generals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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