Langley came into this matchup off a tough six-run loss last Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the James Madison Warhawks by a score of 4-2 on Friday. The Saxons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warhawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Norah Jacques spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Langley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabelle Boyd, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Langley and nudges their season record down to 5-2. As for James Madison, the win keeps they at an undefeated 4-0.
Looking ahead, Langley will head out to face off against Yorktown at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for James Madison, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Chantilly at 6:30 p.m. on April 8.
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