The home team had won the previous two meetings between Herndon and McLean, and McLean kept the tradition alive. The Hornets fell just short of the Highlanders by a score of 6-5 on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Highlanders this season, with their most recent loss being a 4-1 defeat two weeks ago.
Hornets
| 05/23/25 @ McLean | 5-6 |
| 05/20/25 vs George C. Marshall | 8-4 |
| 05/15/25 vs Wakefield | 3-1 |
| 05/12/25 @ George C. Marshall | 3-1 |
| 05/09/25 @ McLean | 1-4 |
With the defeat, Herndon broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-7-1. As for McLean, their victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Herndon will face off against Westfield at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for McLean, they will square off against Centreville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Highlanders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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