Eastern Mennonite hadn't done well against Hargrave Military Academy recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Flames blew past the Tigers 18-7. The Flames not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 1, 2025 (when they won 12-0).
Eastern Mennonite got a massive performance out of Todd Reamer, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI and two runs. Mason Showalter was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.

Flames
| 03/26/26 vs Hargrave Military Academy | 38.9% |
| 03/24/26 vs Fishburne Military | 13% |
| 03/09/26 @ Roanoke Catholic | 11.5% |
| 05/08/25 @ Shenandoah Valley Academy | 20% |
| 05/01/25 vs Fishburne Military | 21.7% |
| + 7 more games |
Eastern Mennonite was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .389. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2025.
Eastern Mennonite's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Hargrave Military Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Eastern Mennonite will challenge rival The Covenant School at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Hargrave Military Academy is set to face off against their familiar foe Roanoke Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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