Regents had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 8-6 to make it four. They fell just short of the Western Albemarle Warriors by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Lions couldn't push the score so high this time.
Tucker Jamison was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
As for Western Albemarle, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-4. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
On Western Albemarle's side, Jack Parkins and Tyler Williams did most of the damage at the plate: Parkins went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run, while Williams went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most hits Williams has posted since back in March.
Looking ahead, Regents will host Westover Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on the 5th. As for Western Albemarle, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-5 victory against Albemarle on the 29th.
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