After only one run in their last matchup, Blue Ridge made sure to put some runs up on the board against Roanoke Catholic on Friday. Blue Ridge was the clear victor by a 15-4 margin over Roanoke Catholic. The Barons' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Ty Collins and Jacob Darrin did most of the damage at the plate: Collins scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Darrin went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Charles Searby was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.

Barons
03/21/25 @ Roanoke Catholic | 60.6% |
03/15/25 @ Grace Christian School | 22.2% |
03/14/25 @ Christchurch School | 34.4% |
05/07/24 @ Miller School of Albemarle | 40.9% |
05/03/24 vs Christchurch School | 23.1% |
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Blue Ridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
Blue Ridge's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Roanoke Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blue Ridge will welcome The Covenant at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Roanoke Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eastern Montgomery at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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