
Lynchburg Hillcats drop fourth straight to Delmarva
The end of July could not have come at a better time for the Lynchburg Hillcats as they dropped their fourth straight to the Delmarva Shorebirds.

The end of July could not have come at a better time for the Lynchburg Hillcats as they dropped their fourth straight to the Delmarva Shorebirds.

Jackson Rutledge turned in the longest start of the season for the FredNats, pitching eight innings of one-run ball with seven strikeouts, and J.T. Arruda and Jacob Young both had two RBIs in a 6-1 win for the FredNats, their third straight of the series.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the next week.

The FredNats were down three runs two different times and four runs once, but rallied for three runs in the 7th and four runs in the 8th to beat the Salem Red Sox 9-6 on Firework Friday in front of over 4,500 fans at Virginia Credit Union Stadium.

After dropping two yesterday, the FredNat offense came back to life on Thirsty Thursday to take down the Salem Red Sox 8-3.

Finishing Tuesday night’s suspended game, the Salem Red Sox cruised to a 9-3 win over the FredNats after leading 5-0 when the game was suspended due to rain. Salem then took game two by a 6-2 final.

Virginia gas prices continue to drop, with the average for a gallon of regular unleaded at $4.10 on Tuesday, down 17 cents over the past week and 62 cents over the past month.

The Fredericksburg Nationals staged an improbable comeback to sweep the three-game series vs. the Shorebirds Sunday. The FredNats scored seven times in the eighth and ninth to turn an 8-3 deficit into a 10-8 win.

The FredNats turned in a complete effort Saturday at Perdue Stadium, running away from the Delmarva Shorebirds 7-0 for a series-clinching win.

The FredNats staged a dramatic late-inning comeback to knock off the Delmarva Shorebirds 8-6 in 10 innings Friday.
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