With a playoff win on the line, Heritage rose to the challenge on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Tuscarora Huskies 4-3. The Pride haven't had any issues with the Huskies recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Cam McManus
| 05/07/26 @ Woodgrove | 4 |
| 05/14/26 @ Tuscarora | 1 |
| 04/30/26 @ Broad Run | 1 |
| 04/20/26 vs Loudoun Valley | 1 |
| 03/26/26 vs Briar Woods | 1 |
Cam McManus looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Heritage is 10-3 when McManus allows one or fewer earned runs, but 3-6 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Michael DeMasi, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Miskelly, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Heritage always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tuscarora only posted an OBP of .259.
Heritage's win bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Tuscarora, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
As of now, neither Heritage nor Tuscarora have any future games scheduled.
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