Varina's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Hermitage Panthers by a score of 8-3. The Blue Devils haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Carter Sisk
| 03/21/25 vs Hermitage | 5 |
| 05/10/24 @ Highland Springs | 2 |
| 04/24/24 @ Henrico | 2 |
| 03/21/24 @ Hermitage | 2 |
| 04/08/24 vs Hanover | 1 |
Carter Sisk made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). That's the first time he hasn't allowed a single hit since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 1-for-3. Those five stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ta'Vion Tunstall, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Varina back to even at 1-1. As for Hermitage, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Varina is headed away from home for the first time to square off against Freeman at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hermitage, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Hermitage Panthers face off against Deep Run Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The game will give they their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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