Central Woodstock and Clarke County are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Falcons are taking a road trip to take on the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Central Woodstock is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Central Woodstock will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Friday, then bounced right back against Stonewall Jackson on Monday. The Falcons were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Generals. The win continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Generals: they've now won four in a row.
Central Woodstock got a great performance from Isaac Barb as he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Barb has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
Austin Hosaflook
| 05/05/25 @ Stonewall Jackson | 3 |
| 04/22/25 vs Luray | 3 |
| 04/15/25 @ Rappahannock County | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Stonewall Jackson | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Madison County | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
At the plate, Austin Hosaflook was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI. Central Woodstock is undefeated when Hosaflook posts two or more runs, but 3-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Kniceley, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
Central Woodstock kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Clarke County came up short against Strasburg on Tuesday and fell 6-2. The Eagles have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Central Woodstock's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Clarke County, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
Everything went Central Woodstock's way against Clarke County when the teams last played back in March, as Central Woodstock made off with a 10-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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