Rapids
| 04/24/25 @ Manchester | 5 |
| 04/22/25 @ Clover Hill | 4 |
| 04/18/25 @ Albemarle | 5 |
| 04/15/25 @ Powhatan | 7 |
| 04/14/25 @ Monacan | 10 |
| + 5 more games |
The James River Midlothian Rapids will face off against the Monacan Chiefs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. James River Midlothian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, James River Midlothian earned a 5-2 victory over Manchester.
Conner Sprouse and Jayden Grant made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Sprouse pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off six hits. Meanwhile, Grant pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Sprouse has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. At the plate, Sprouse went 3-for-4 with one RBI, while Grant got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cooper Harris, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run and two stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Garnett Power, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
James River Midlothian hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Monacan sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Clover Hill on Thursday. The Chiefs haven't had any issues with the Cavaliers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
James River Midlothian's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Monacan, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5-1.
Everything went James River Midlothian's way against Monacan in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as James River Midlothian made off with a 10-3 win. Do the Rapids have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Chiefs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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