The Fleming Colonels will venture away from home to square off against the Floyd County Buffaloes at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Fleming is looking for their season's first victory.
Fleming fell victim to Patrick Henry and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They came up short against the Patriots, falling 14-0.
While Floyd County didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against James River on Friday by a score of 9-6 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The game was the first time the Buffaloes have beaten the Knights on their field since May 15, 2019.
The team relied heavily on Krey Blackwell, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Jack LeRoy also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Fleming's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Floyd County, their record now sits at 4-1.
Fleming suffered a grim 20-0 defeat to Floyd County when the teams last played back in March. Can the Colonels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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