If Mecklenburg County was riding high off their 23-1 takedown of George Washington two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mecklenburg County Phoenix fell victim to a tough 14-4 loss at the hands of the Amelia County Raiders on Monday.
Mecklenburg County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Russell Webb, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Mecklenburg County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Amelia County, their win bumped their record up to 3-1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mecklenburg County will take on Halifax County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Halifax County will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Mecklenburg County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Amelia County, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Prince Edward County at 5:00 p.m. Amelia County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Prince Edward County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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