In Thursday's league challenge, the Hopewell Blue Devils (Hopewell, VA) baseball squad triumphed over the host Petersburg Crimson Wave (Petersburg, VA), by a margin of 17-2.

With the win, Hopewell betters its record to 8-9 on the season. The Blue Devils travel to Dinwiddie (Dinwiddie, VA) to encounter the Generals in a Central challenge on Tuesday, May 10. The Generals come into the challenge with a record of 6-4. Dinwiddie lost 1-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Powhatan (Powhatan, VA)

With the defeat, Petersburg falls to 1-9 on the season. The Crimson wave host Meadowbrook (Richmond, VA) to encounter the Monarchs in a Central challenge on Tuesday, May 10. The Monarchs come into the challenge with a record of 3-10.