After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matches, Hargrave Military Academy finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fork Union Military Academy Blue Devils. The loss was Hargrave Military Academy's first of the season.
Kinlee McBride spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Hargrave Military Academy saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miles Rountrey-Gentle, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hargrave Military Academy fell to 3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hargrave Military Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Life Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on April 3rd. As for Fork Union Military Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy on Thursday. The last three games Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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