After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Central Virginia Homeschool Athletic Association, Blue Ridge was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Front Royal HomeSchool Flames 11-10. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Jays considering their one-run performance the match before.
Lochlan 'Bear' Paul was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-4. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Dominic Paul was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Paul Berry was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Blue Ridge now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Front Royal HomeSchool, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Blue Ridge didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-6 defeat against NOVA HomeSchool on the 15th. As for Front Royal HomeSchool, they have also already played their next contest, a 12-4 loss against Randolph-Macon Academy on the 11th.
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