Southwest Virginia Academy extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 0-4 in the process. They came up short against the Blue Ridge Jays, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Jays this season, with their most recent defeat being a 11-0 loss on Friday.
As for Blue Ridge, they pushed their record up to 16-6 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The result was nothing new for the Jays, who have now won 13 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
For Blue Ridge's part, Josh Landis made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Landis has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Finn Birdsong was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Micaiah Hill, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple.
Southwest Virginia Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Blue Ridge, they have already played their next game, a 4-2 victory against Ellis County Christian Homeschool Organization on the 7th.
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