Staunton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 11-4 to the Rockbridge County Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Storm of the 6-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Staunton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabryel Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Staunton's record now sits at 1-6. As for Rockbridge County, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Staunton will square off against Buffalo Gap at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Storm's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bison have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Rockbridge County, they will challenge Riverheads at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Gladiators' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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