There's no place like home for Herndon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Yorktown Patriots on Thursday. This was a revenge game for the Hornets: when they faced off against the Patriots last Saturday, they had to take a 8-6 defeat.
Hornets
| 05/08/25 vs Yorktown | 5-2 |
| 04/25/25 vs Langley | 9-1 |
| 04/22/25 vs George C. Marshall | 4-0 |
| 04/14/25 vs Western Branch | 5-1 |
| 04/10/25 vs McLean | 6-5 |
Herndon's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Yorktown, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season.
Herndon is taking a road trip to square off against McLean at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Hornets 4.1, the Highlanders 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Yorktown, they will square off against Washington-Liberty at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The last six games the Generals have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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