Fishburne Military had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 2-9 to make it four. They lost 18-4 to the Virginia Episcopal School Bishops. If the Caissons were looking for revenge after losing 15-1 to the Bishops when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Michael Mazzetti made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
As for Virginia Episcopal School, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games.
On Virginia Episcopal School's side, Jaxon Godsie was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Those ten strikeouts gave Godsie a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs.
In other batting news, Jack Mitchell was incredible, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Nate Gobble, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Fishburne Military is set to square off against their familiar foe Eastern Mennonite at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Virginia Episcopal School will take on rival North Cross at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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