Baseball Game Preview: St. Anne's-Belfield Saints vs. Woodberry Forest Tigers

The St. Anne's-Belfield Saints will venture away from home to challenge the Woodberry Forest Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (St. Anne's-Belfield has three straight wins, Woodberry Forest has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

On Wednesday, St. Anne's-Belfield beat Louisa County 8-4. That's two games straight that the Saints have won by exactly four runs.

Meanwhile, Woodberry Forest came up short against St. Anne's-Belfield on Tuesday and fell 10-6.

Maddox Helsley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. He also put up an RBI, which was his first of the season.

St. Anne's-Belfield pushed their record up to 10-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Woodberry Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.

St. Anne's-Belfield was able to grind out a solid victory over Woodberry Forest in their previous matchup on Tuesday, winning 10-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.