Goochland gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over the Culpeper County Blue Devils. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won three contests by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Ryleigh Shapiro, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. She also put up two doubles, which were her first of the season. Kaylee Markey was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
The win made it two in a row for Goochland and bumps their season record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Culpeper County, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Goochland will venture away from home to face off against William Monroe at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Culpeper County, they will head out to challenge Albemarle at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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