Warriors
| 04/24/25 @ Charlottesville | 19 |
| 03/21/25 @ Rocktown | 17 |
| 03/25/25 vs Rocktown | 16 |
| 03/24/25 @ Spotswood | 14 |
| 04/17/25 @ Goochland | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Western Albemarle). They were the clear victors by a 19-1 margin over the Charlottesville Black Knights on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Warriors also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Katherine Heilman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Heilman was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with four RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Ella Wagner was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs and three RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Peyton Abell, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs and one RBI.
Western Albemarle always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .683. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Charlottesville only posted an OBP of .364.
Western Albemarle pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.4 runs over those games. As for Charlottesville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Western Albemarle is set to challenge their familiar foe Albemarle at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Charlottesville will face off against rival Orange County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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