James Wood has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Brentsville District Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games James Wood has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought match, but James Wood had to settle for an 8-6 loss against Loudoun Valley.
Meanwhile, Brentsville District came tearing into Tuesday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Mustangs 3-1.
Connor Lyle tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Austin Harris, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Charles McCullough, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
James Wood's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7. As for Brentsville District, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-2.
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