Results from Monday, June 4

Working through the jet lag!

Last night, we had four out of five scheduled games played, as the rains have subsided (for now) in the Valley. Let’s take a look…

Results

• Strasburg vs Waynesboro postponed
• Front Royal 7, Woodstock 4
• Charlottesville 13, New Market 3
• Purcellville 8, Covington 6
• Harrisonburg 4, Winchester 2

Hitter of the Day

In a close call, the hitter of the day is Covington’s Ryan Fitzgerald, a junior from Oakland! Ryan went 3-4 last night, with 2 runs, an RBI, a walk, and 2 stolen bases. He’s off to a great start for the Lumberjacks- he’s 5-6 in his first two games, along with 3 stolen bases. Ryan hit 244/367/333 in 180 at-bats in his college season.

Others of Note

• Christian Avant, Woodstock: 1-2, run, 3 RBIs, BB, HBP, HR
• Dominic D’Alessandro, Charlottesville: 2-4, 2 runs, 3 RBIs, HR
• Jalen Harrison, Charlottesville: 2-4, run, 3 RBIs, HBP, HR
• Kenny Oyama, Purcellville: 3-4, 2 runs, HBP, SB
• Troy Weatherly, Purcellville: 2-5, run, 3 RBIs, 2B, HR
• Brett Whelton, Harrisonburg: 3-4, run, 2 RBIs, 3B

Pitcher of the Day

Two pitchers of the day, two Front Royal Cardinal winners! Our POD for Monday is Ramon Miranda, the freshman righthander from Arizona Western College! Ramon threw 5 shutout innings against Woodstock last night, allowing only 3 hits and 0 walks, while striking out 10. He earned the win and a game score of 71 while throwing 81 pitches. He hit and pitched for his college team this spring, slashing 289/409/393 in 135 at-bats, and finishing 6-2, 3.10 in 66 2/3 innings on the mound.

Others of Note

• Brandon Reitz, Charlottesville: 4 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 5 K’s, win
• Justin Ager, Purcellville: 3 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 4 BB, 2 K’s
• McCae Allen, Covington: 4 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K’s
• Jake Bruce, Harrisonburg: 7 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 8 K’s, game score of 68

Tonight’s Games

• Harrisonburg at Front Royal
• Waynesboro at Winchester
• Staunton at Covington
• Purcellville at Charlottesville
• Strasburg at New Market