Miller School of Albemarle took a 12-run defeat the last time they faced off against Central Virginia Homeschool Athletic Association, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mavericks sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Patriots on Tuesday. For the Mavericks, this counts as revenge for the 12-0 victory the Patriots walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.

Emelia DelCarmen
04/01/25 @ Central Virginia Homeschool Athletic Association | 15 |
04/29/24 vs Christchurch School | 11 |
03/28/25 @ Collegiate | 9 |
05/02/24 vs United Christian Academy | 9 |
04/26/24 vs Seton | 7 |
Emelia DelCarmen made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Those 15 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
DelCarmen wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lily Pallante, who went 1-for-4 with one RBI.
Miller School of Albemarle has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 12.0 runs this season. As for Central Virginia Homeschool Athletic Association, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Miller School of Albemarle will head out to square off against St. Margaret's at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. This will be the Mavericks' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Central Virginia Homeschool Athletic Association, they are headed away from home for the first time to face off against Kenston Forest at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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