The Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks will head out on the road to square off against the James Madison Warhawks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Miller School of Albemarle will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Miller School of Albemarle is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: St. Anne's-Belfield, who was ranked 15th at the time (Miller School of Albemarle was ranked second). Miller School of Albemarle put the hurt on St. Anne's-Belfield with a sharp 10-0 victory on Thursday. Miller School of Albemarle's win was all the more impressive since the Saints were averaging only 3.8 runs allowed on the season.
Miller School of Albemarle got a great performance from Chase Cathey as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Cathey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
Mandela Browman
| 03/27/25 @ St. Anne's-Belfield | 3 |
| 03/25/25 vs St. Christopher's | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Grace Christian | 2 |
| 03/19/25 vs Georgetown Prep | 2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Walsingham Academy | 1 |
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On the hitting side, Jackson Rosales and Mandela Browman did most of the damage at the plate: Rosales went 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI, while Browman scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Miller School of Albemarle is undefeated when Browman posts two or more runs, but 3-4 otherwise. Noah Gray was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Miller School of Albemarle always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, James Madison put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against Jackson-Reed.
James Madison's record now sits at 3-0. As for Miller School of Albemarle, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 7-4.
Miller School of Albemarle skirted past James Madison 3-2 in their previous matchup back in March of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for Miller School of Albemarle since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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