Again, the rain has stayed away from the Valley… but look out for the heat today! A total of 7 games were played last night, so lots of numbers down below….

Results

• Woodstock 9, Strasburg 7 (Game 1, 7 innings)
• Winchester 8, Covington 4 (Game 1, 7 innings)
• Purcellville 4, Staunton 3
• Waynesboro 6, Front Royal 5
• Charlottesville 8, Harrisonburg 3
• Strasburg 12, Woodstock 7 (Game 2, 7 innings)
• Covington 5, Winchester 4 (Game 2, 7 innings)

Hitter of the Day

The hitter of the day is Waynesboro’s Dalton Wingo, from Central Florida! Dalton went 3-3, with 3 runs, an RBI, double, and home run. On the season so far, he’s hitting 345/406/586 in 29 at-bats. He went 14-78 for the Knights this spring.

Others of Note

• Justin Hayes, Strasburg: 2-3, 3 runs, BB, SB (Gm 1)
• Ryan Hogan, Strasburg: 2-3, run, RBI, BB, 2B (Gm 1)
• Hogan Brown, Strasburg: 2-3, run, RBI, BB (Gm 1)
• Derrick Herd, Woodstock: 2-3, 3 runs, BB, 3B (Gm 1)
• Connor Wilson, Woodstock: 3-4, 2 runs (Gm 1)
• Alex Goebel, Woodstock: 2-2, 2 runs, 2 BB (Gm 1)
• Mason Prososki, Winchester: 3-4, 2 runs, 2 SB (Gm 1)
• Aaron Palensky, Winchester: 2-3, BB, 2B, SB (Gm 1)
• Kevin Bryant, Covington: 2-3, BB (Gm 1)
• Tyler Bielamowicz, Waynesboro: 3-4, run
• Kyle Wrighte, Waynesboro: 2-4, 3 RBIs, 2B
• Zac Ching, Charlottesville: 2-4, 2 runs, 2 RBIs, BB
• Patrick McColl, Charlottesville: 3-5, 2 runs, RBI
• Max Bazin, Charlottesville: 3-3, run, 2 RBIs, 2B
• Justin Hayes, Strasburg: 2-2, 2 runs, 3 RBIs, 2 BB, 2B (Gm 2)
• Anthony Pecora, Strasburg: 2-4, run, 3 RBIs, BB, 2B (Gm 2)
• Austin Adams, Woodstock: 3-4, run, 4 RBIs, 2 2B (Gm 2)
• Eric Jones, Covington: 2-3, run, BB (Gm 2)
• JD Mundy, Covington: 3-4, run, 3 RBIs, HR (Gm 2)
• Benny Serrano, Covington: 2-3, run, BB (Gm 2)

Pitcher(s) of the Day

I’m naming two pitchers of the day from yesterday: Strasburg’s Chris Henry, from St. John’s, and Jake Hershman, from Wofford!

Henry threw 5 innings against Woodstock in game 2 of their doubleheader, allowing 3 hits, 1 earned run, 1 walk, and striking out 10 for a game score of 66. He’s 1-0, 1.12, with 16 strikeouts in only 8 innings pitched this summer.

Hershman threw 4 no-hit, shutout innings against Harrisonburg while walking 2 and striking out 4. He earned a game score of 64, and has thrown 11 shutout innings this summer so far, along with 14 K’s.

Others of Note

• Dalton Oates, Purcellville: 3 IP 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K’s
• Cody Maw, Charlottesille: 4 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 8 K’s

Tonight’s Games

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