Virginia Episcopal School came into this matchup off a tough 11-run defeat last Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Christchurch School Seahorses by a score of 7-5 on Saturday. The Bishops were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Seahorses apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Nash Watson was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that he hit this season.
In other batting news, Nate Gobble made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Virginia Episcopal School and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for Christchurch School, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Virginia Episcopal School beat the Seahorses by a score of 3-2 later that day.
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