It was a good run, but Blue Ridge unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the NOVA HomeSchool Lions by a score of 2-1. Blue Ridge was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the five contests prior) but NOVA HomeSchool's pitcher proved too tough.
Dominic Paul put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Paul was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
Blue Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for NOVA HomeSchool, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blue Ridge will square off against Tournament Opponent at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for NOVA HomeSchool, they will head out on the road to face off against Trinity Christian at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Trinity Christian's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while NOVA HomeSchool has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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