Cape Henry Collegiate won the last time they faced Cox and things went their way on Friday too. The Dolphins walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Falcons.
The team relied heavily on Harley Matela, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Cape Henry Collegiate has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.1 runs over those games. Having lost for the first time this season, Cox fell to 10-1.
Cape Henry Collegiate and Cox should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. The Dolphins (ranked 57th) will meet Peninsula Catholic (ranked 296th) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Cox will take on Kempsville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (1 vs. 97). The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Falcons 2.6, the Chiefs 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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