After flying high against Rappahannock County last Tuesday, Strasburg came back down to earth. The Rams fell just short of the Page County Panthers by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Rams have suffered against the Panthers since April 21, 2023.
Ava Mayhew
| 04/04/25 vs Stonewall Jackson | 5 |
| 03/18/25 @ Sherando | 7 |
| 04/03/25 @ Moorefield | 7 |
| 04/01/25 @ Fort Defiance | 9 |
| 04/08/25 @ Rappahannock County | 10 |
Ava Mayhew spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 18 Ks. Those 18 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Strasburg saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karaline Brill, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Strasburg's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Page County, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Strasburg and Page County should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. The Rams will face off against Luray at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (92 vs. 244). Meanwhile, Page County (ranked 53rd) will meet Stonewall Jackson (ranked 213th) at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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