The Hopewell Blue Devils (Hopewell, VA) baseball trounced the host Meadowbrook Monarchs (Richmond, VA), 14-6 in Thursday's league challenge.

The Blue Devils now own a 12-5 record. They take the field next when they host Matoaca for a Central challenge on Tuesday, May 13.

With the defeat, Meadowbrook drops to 4-11 on the year. The Monarchs travel to John Marshall (Richmond, VA) to clash with the Justices in a non-league challenge on Monday, May 12. The Justices go into the challenge with a record of 5-10. John Marshall won 9-7 in their recent non-league challenge against Henrico (Richmond, VA)