Baseball Recap: First Colonial Wins High-Profile Game Against Cox

First Colonial faced Cox in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Patriots skirted past the Falcons 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Patriots have posted against the Falcons since March 25, 2022.

Patriots

Previous Games (Home)

05/06/25 vs Cox	3-2
05/03/25 vs Cape Henry Collegiate	11-9
04/24/25 vs Tallwood	6-1
04/22/25 vs Landstown	10-0
04/15/25 vs Grace Christian	7-4
+ 5 more games

First Colonial's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games. As for Cox, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-2 record.

Coming up, First Colonial will head out to take on Tallwood at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed nine runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Cox, they will host Green Run at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons are facing the Stallions at the right time seeing as the Stallions are stuck on a 14-game losing streak.