Baseball Game Preview: Collegiate Cougars vs. Cape Henry Collegiate Dolphins

The Collegiate Cougars will face off against the Cape Henry Collegiate Dolphins at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Collegiate 3.6, Cape Henry Collegiate 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Collegiate is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Miller School of Albemarle, who was ranked 17th at the time (Collegiate was ranked seventh). The Cougars came up short against the Mavericks on Tuesday, falling 12-2. The Cougars' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, Cape Henry Collegiate suffered their closest loss since May 3, 2025 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Walsingham Academy by a score of 5-3.

Cape Henry Collegiate saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Hawley, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Another was Chris Martinez, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs.

Cape Henry Collegiate's defeat dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Collegiate, their loss dropped their record down to 7-2.