Baseball Recap: St. Anne's-Belfield Wins High-Profile Contest Against Bishop Ireton

Saints

Team Score (Highest)

03/22/25 vs Bishop Ireton	21
03/18/25 vs Steward	8
03/11/25 @ Catholic	8
03/07/25 @ Virginia Episcopal School	5
03/13/25 @ Norfolk Academy	4

St. Anne's-Belfield faced Bishop Ireton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. St. Anne's-Belfield was the clear victor by a 21-1 margin over Bishop Ireton. The Saints' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

St. Anne's-Belfield has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. Bishop Ireton is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Anne's-Belfield will head out to challenge Fredericksburg Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bishop Ireton, they will venture away from home to face off against Alexandria City at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.