The Mechanicsville Mustangs (Mechanicsville, VA) baseball trounced the host Patrick Henry Patriots (Ashland, VA), 8-1 in Friday's league challenge.

The Mustangs now own a 9-2 record. They take the field next when they host Varina for a Capital challenge on Monday, April 21. Mechanicsville will clash with a Blue Devils team coming off a 5-1 non-league win over Thomas Jefferson (Richmond, VA). The Blue Devils record now stands at 2-4.

With the defeat, Patrick Henry drops to 2-5 on the year. The Patriots host Hermitage (Richmond, VA) to clash with the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 21. The Panthers go into the challenge with a record of 1-7. Hermitage lost 12-2 in their recent league challenge against Deep Run (Glen Allen, VA)