Western Albemarle and Monticello pushed the score to 10-9 the last time they played Monticello, but on Tuesday defenses reigned supreme. The Warriors' pitcher stepped up to hand the Mustangs a 3-0 shutout. The Warriors have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Mustangs, too.
Not much got past Jack Parkins, who gave up just four hits to keep Monticello off the board.
On the hitting side, Western Albemarle saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Odin Erickson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one double. Those RBI were Erickson's first of the season.
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| 04/22/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 05/09/24 - Home | 10-9 W |
| 04/16/24 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 05/17/23 - Away | 12-2 W |
| 04/20/23 - Home | 8-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Western Albemarle now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Monticello, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-7.
Looking ahead, Western Albemarle is taking a road trip to face off against Charlottesville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games the Black Knights have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Monticello, they will welcome Orange County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Fighting Hornets will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Mustangs surely won't give up without a fight.
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