Baseball Recap: Monticello Extends Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2025, 1:24am

Baseball Recap: Monticello Mustangs vs. Charlottesville Black Knights

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Previous 3 Games

04/15/25 @ Charlottesville9-8
04/10/25 @ Louisa County3-1
04/08/25 vs Goochland1-0

Monticello took a eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against Charlottesville, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mustangs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 victory over the Black Knights on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Bryson Jackson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

Jackson wasn't the only one making solid contact: Monticello kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in four consecutive matches.

Monticello's record now sits at 4-6. As for Charlottesville, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monticello will venture away from home to challenge Western Albemarle at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Charlottesville, they will head out to face off against Staunton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.

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