Fork Union Military Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-1 walloping at the hands of the Woodberry Forest Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fork Union Military Academy of the 4-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Woodberry Forest's part, Jayvion Rosemond made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Rosemond was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, Nigel Wolf was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Justin Hernandez, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Fork Union Military Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Woodberry Forest, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-7-1.
Fork Union Military Academy will head out on the road to challenge Christchurch School at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Christchurch School is coming into the game with seven straight losses at home, meaning Fork Union Military Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Woodberry Forest, they will face off against Highland at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Highland will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Woodberry Forest surely won't give up without a fight.
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