Eastern Mennonite extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-5. They came up short against the Virginia Episcopal School Bishops, falling 16-1. If the Flames were looking for revenge after losing 29-0 to the Bishops when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Mason Showalter
| 04/07/26 @ Virginia Episcopal School | 2 |
| 04/02/26 vs Miller School of Albemarle | 1 |
| 03/30/26 @ The Covenant School | 1 |
| 03/26/26 vs Hargrave Military Academy | 3 |
| 03/24/26 vs Fishburne Military | 1 |
Mason Showalter made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Robert Garber also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for Virginia Episcopal School, they now have a winning record of 5-4. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
On Virginia Episcopal School's side, Campbell Howard made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Howard also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Virginia Episcopal School is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-3 otherwise. Howard was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Lawrence Dempsey was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three doubles. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2025. Jake Simms was another key player, earning two runs and two stolen bases.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern Mennonite will host Appalachian Christian School at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Virginia Episcopal School, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Trinity Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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