Baseball Game Preview: Mount Vernon Majors vs. Hayfield Hawks

Majors

Runs

04/08/25 vs Falls Church	3
04/04/25 vs Edison	2
04/01/25 @ Lewis	22
03/26/25 vs Saint John Paul the Great Catholic	2
03/25/25 vs Justice	16
+ 2 more games

The Mount Vernon Majors will take on the Hayfield Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Vernon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.

The home team had won the previous five meetings between Mount Vernon and Falls Church, and Mount Vernon kept the tradition alive. The Majors had just enough and edged out the Jaguars 3-1. That's two games straight that the Majors have won by exactly two runs.

Harry Sliger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up nine Ks.

On the hitting side, Mount Vernon's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Talon Camacho, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another was Hudson Seyfried, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Hayfield didn't have quite enough to beat Falls Church on Friday and fell 6-5.

Mount Vernon's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Hayfield, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 4-4.