Lions
| 04/16/25 @ Grafton | 7 |
| 04/14/25 vs Rappahannock | 3 |
| 04/04/25 @ Poquoson | 9 |
| 04/02/25 vs Jamestown | 3 |
| 03/31/25 vs Woodside | 25 |
| + 4 more games |
Warhill is 2-8 against New Kent since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lions will look to defend their home field against the Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Warhill is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.8 runs per game this season.
Warhill made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Grafton, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Lions blew past the Clippers 7-1 on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Skyler Wilson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits.
On the hitting side, Mallory Herspold was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Annabelle Hall, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, New Kent was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They came up short against King William, falling 8-1.
New Kent saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Tober, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Warhill's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for New Kent, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
Friday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Warhill hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .438. However, it's not like New Kent struggles in that department as they've averaged .367. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Warhill couldn't quite get it done against New Kent in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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