It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but James River Midlothian had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Freeman Mavericks by a score of 5-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The Rapids haven't had any issues with the Mavericks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.

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| 05/29/26 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 03/12/24 - Away | 7-6 W |
| 03/10/20 - Away | 11-5 W |
| 05/04/19 - Home | 2-1 W |
James River Midlothian's victory bumped their record up to 17-3. As for Freeman, they dropped their record down to 15-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, James River Midlothian will take on Godwin on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rapids 3.1, the Eagles 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Freeman does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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