The James River Midlothian Rapids will square off against the Godwin Eagles on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (James River Midlothian 3.1, Godwin 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
James River Midlothian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Freeman by a score of 5-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The win continues a trend for the Rapids in their matchups with the Mavericks: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Godwin owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They put the hurt on Deep Run with a sharp 6-0 victory. Considering the Eagles have won 13 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Alex Boyd and Camden Lockhart did most of the damage at the plate: Boyd went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI, while Lockhart went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Those two doubles gave Boyd a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Mulroe, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Godwin hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Deep Run struck out 11 times.
James River Midlothian's record now sits at 17-3. As for Godwin, their record is now 20-3.
James River Midlothian skirted past Godwin 3-2 in their previous meeting back in June of 2025. Will the Rapids repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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