Massanutten Military Academy fell victim to Blue Ridge and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to the Blue Ridge Jays. The contest marked the first time this season in which Massanutten Military Academy was not able to get on the board.
For Blue Ridge's part, Alex Showalter made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Showalter was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dominic Paul, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jacob West, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Massanutten Military Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Blue Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Massanutten Military Academy by a score of 17-0 later that day.
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