The Matoaca Warriors will square off against the Kellam Knights at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Matoaca will be looking to extend their current 20-game winning streak.
Matoaca is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Riverbend 4-3. That's two games straight that the Warriors have won by just one run.
Kaylee Hodges
| 06/09/26 vs Riverbend | 18 |
| 06/02/26 vs Franklin County | 16 |
| 05/29/26 vs Glen Allen | 15 |
| 05/20/26 @ Godwin | 15 |
| 05/19/26 vs Hopewell | 6 |
| + 15 more games |
Kaylee Hodges made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 18 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 20 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Savannah Wright was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Raven Crabtree, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Matoaca was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Riverbend only posted a batting average of .148.
Meanwhile, Kellam won against Ocean Lakes on Wednesday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Knights didn't even let Menchville on the board, marking the Knights' second-straight 4-0 shutout.
Matoaca's record now sits at 24-1. As for Kellam, their record is now 22-3.
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