Baseball Recap: Jack Jernigan can't quite lead Woodberry Forest over Collegiate

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 12:14am

Baseball Recap: Woodberry Forest Tigers vs. Collegiate Cougars

Woodberry Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 6-1 to the Collegiate Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Woodberry Forest of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.

Woodberry Forest saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Jernigan, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

Woodberry Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Collegiate, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.

Woodberry Forest will be playing in front of their home fans against Flint Hill at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Flint Hill will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Woodberry Forest surely won't give up without a fight. As for Collegiate, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Potomac School at 1:00 p.m. Collegiate is on a five-game streak of home wins, Potomac School a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.

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