The Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Regents Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Westover Christian Academy will be strutting in after a win while Regents will be coming in after a loss.
Westover Christian Academy will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Monday, then bounced right back against Timberlake Christian on Wednesday. The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Tornadoes with a sharp 11-5 victory. Considering the Bulldogs have won four games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Colt Cromy
| 04/30/25 vs Timberlake Christian | 9 |
| 04/28/25 vs Roanoke Valley Christian | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Timberlake Christian | 5 |
| 04/21/25 vs Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy | 0 |
| 04/14/25 @ Roanoke Valley Christian | 6 |
| + 5 more games |
Colt Cromy made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.3 strikeouts per game. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Jay Miller was a standout: he earned three runs and five stolen bases. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Elijah Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
Westover Christian Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Regents was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell just short of Western Albemarle by a score of 3-2.
Tucker Jamison made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Regents' defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Westover Christian Academy, their record now sits at 5-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Westover Christian Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Regents struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.1 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
