All five scheduled games were played last night, finally. I’m not going to give game reviews, because the league website has them up already, and we surely don’t have to be redundant.

Scores (I will post a playoff update later on today)

Strasburg 4, Charles Town 2

Woodstock 3, Front Royal 1

Covington 4, Staunton 3

Winchester 2, Aldie 0

Harrisonburg 8, New Market 3

Hitter of the Day

Thomas Spitz Wingate 2014Our HOD is Harrisonburg’s Thomas Spitz, from Wingate, who went 3-4 with 2 runs, an RBI, a walk, and 2 stolen bases. Thomas has been a steady performer for the Turks this summer, as he’s hitting 280/356/427 in 36 games and 143 at-bats, with 30 runs, 8 doubles, 2 triples, 3 home runs, a 14/26 BB/K ratio, and 11 stolen bases.

Others of Note

Sky Overton, Strasburg: 2-4, BB, SB

Alex Lewis, Woodstock: 3-5, run

Joey Rodriguez, Staunton: 3-4, run, SB

Matt Rose, Harrisonburg: 2-3, 2 runs, 3 RBIs, 2B

Eric Kalbfleisch, Harrisonburg: 2-4, run, 2 RBIs, BB, 3B

Pitcher of the Day

Our pitcher of the day is Lucas Mould, from Winchester and Alabama Huntsville. Lucas threw a gem last night- a complete game Lucas Mould Alabama Huntsville 2014shutout against Aldie, while allowing 7 hits, 3 walks, and striking out 8 to earn the win. Lucas has split his time as a starter and reliever this summer, and has gone 1-2, 2.03, with 4 saves, 32 hits, 8 walks, and 34 strikeouts in 35 1/3 innings pitched.

Others of Note

Tanner Shelton, Harrisonburg: 7 2/3 IP, 3 hits, 2 runs, 4 BB, 3 K’s, win

Taylor Durand, Aldie: 7 IP, 3 hits, 2 runs, 5 BB, 5 K’s, loss

Griffin Fuller, Covington: 8 IP, 6 hits, 3 runs, 0 BB, 3 K’s, win

Nick Gollin, Strasburg: 5 IP, 4 hits, 1 run, 0 BB, 4 K’s

Michael O’Reilly, Woodstock: 4 2/3 IP, 4 hits, 1 run, 4 BB, 7 K’s

Jack Charleston, Charles Town: 5 IP, 6 hits, 1 run, 2 BB, 5 K’s

Colton Steber, New Market: 3 IP, 0 hits, 0 runs, 3 BB, 2 K’s

Schedule for Saturday, July 26

New Market (Stephen Butt) at Staunton (GAME IS SCHEDULED FOR 2 PM!)

Winchester (Nate Traugh) at Front Royal (Daniel Guido)

Woodstock (Austin Munn) at Strasburg (Taylor Martin)

Staunton at Waynesboro

Covington at Harrisonburg (Ben Parr)

Charles Town (Michael Scimanico) at Aldie (Reid van Woert)