Monacan is on a five-game streak of home losses, and Richmond High School for the Arts a 15-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Monacan Chiefs will host the Richmond High School for the Arts Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Midlothian hit Monacan with a four-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Chiefs might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 9-1 to the Trojans, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Emori Burns spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and six unearned) runs on six hits.
Meanwhile, Richmond High School for the Arts came up short against Clover Hill on Tuesday, falling 18-2.
Richmond High School for the Arts' defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Monacan, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Monacan came out on top in a nail-biter against Richmond High School for the Arts in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. Do the Chiefs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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