Despite a strong pitching performance by Mike Lenox, King George scored a run in the top of the fifth inning and went on to win a district game over Courtland, 2-1.
King George's Donald Howell pitched well, allowing one run on five hits while striking out five batters. Donald Howell and Jason Mason had one hit each along with scoring one run each.
Courtland's Lenox allowed two runs on six hits while striking out 12 batters. Alan Welborn scored Courtland's lone run.
King George (10-7, 3-4) will host Caroline Tuesday while Courtland (12-5, 5-2) will be at Chancellor Tuesday.
<> <> <> <> <> <> R <> H <> E <> <> King George <> 1000 <> 100 <> 2 <> 6 <> 5 <> <> Courtland <> 0001 <> 000 <> 1 <> 5 <> 0DONALD HOWELL and Joey Friedman. MIKE LENNOX and Adam Lynch.
Brooke Point 10, Culpeper 5Ryan Wallich, Matt Cavalier and Jordan McNulty each had three hits in visiting Brooke Point's Commonwealth District victory.
Wallich had two RBIs and two runs scored. McNulty hit a two-run home run and had four RBIs.
Will Speights went the distance on the mound for the Black-Hawks (7-9, 4-5), allowing three earned runs while striking out eight batters.
Danny Crane had two hits for the Blue Devils (1-15, 0-8).
<> <> <> <> <> <> R <> H <> E <> <> Brooke Point <> 4020 <> 202 <> 10 <> 15 <> 1 <> <> Culpeper <> 3100 <> 010 <> 5 <> 8 <> 2WILL SPEIGHTS and Dan Cartis. CHAD MOZINGO, Raiford (5), Gouldmann (6), McGuckin (6), Sheads (7) and Evans.
Orange 4, Louisa 3Left fielder Delano Maynard singled home catcher Ryan Harvey in the eighth inning as Orange beat Louisa, 4-3, in an extra-innings Jefferson District game yesterday.
Harvey was 2-for-4 and scored three runs, and Brian Seal was 1-for-2 with two RBIs. His two-run double in the second inning gave Orange (8-9 overall, 3-6 district) a 2-0 lead, but Louisa scored a run in the fourth and two in the fifth to take a 3-2 lead.
Orange will play at Western Albemarle Friday.
<> <> <> <> <> <> <> <> R <> H <> E <> <> Louisa <> 00 <> 01 <> 20 <> 00 <> 3 <> 8 <> 3 <> <> Orange <> 02 <> 00 <> 01 <> 01 <> 4 <> 9 <> 1King, Barfield (4), Thibo (6) and Grubbs. Colin Rasnick, TREY PACE (5) and Michael Harvey.
Spotsylvania 3, Chancellor 2Aaron Wheeler (5-0) struck out 10 batters and first baseman Greg Swerda's two-run single in the bottom of the sixth inning propelled Spotsylvania to a 3-2 win over Chancellor and helped the Knights extend their winning streak to 12 games.
Aaron Richards was 3-for-3 with two doubles and Steve Johnson was 2-for-3 with a RBI for the Knights.
Seamus Bergen had a double and a RBI for Chancellor.
Spotsylvania is 14-1 overall and 7-0 in district play, and hosts Riverbend at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
<> <> <> <> <> <> R <> H <> E <> <> Chancellor <> 0000 <> 020 <> 2 <> 4 <> 0 <> <> Spotsylvania <> 0100 <> 02x <> 3 <> 7 <> 0Colonial Beach 22, Model 7
The Drifters (19-2-1, 7-0) concluded their regular season impressively, totalling 22 runs on 15 hits against three opposing pitchers.
Jason Shapiro had two of the hits and scored four times. Teammate Steve Smallwood also totaled two hits and had two RBIs.
Colonial Beach opposes Shenandoah Valley Christian in Tuesday's opening round of the Delaney Athletic Conference tournament.
<> <> <> <> <> <> R <> H <> E <> <> Colonial Beach <> 941 <> 26 <> 22 <> 15 <> 3 <> <> Model <> 031 <> 12 <> 7 <> 7 <> 5KENNY WELCH, Lane Inscoe (3), Matt Roberson (4), Kenny Phillips (5), Andy Petola (5) and Petola, Tim Wilson (3), Jason Shapiro (5). TIM KUEHNE, Ivan Hernandez (2), John Hadmamacho (4) and Jim Gallagher.
Caroline 5, Riverbend 3Alex Foltz went the distance for the winners, scattering six hits while striking out eight and walking one.
Lane Catlett had two hits for the Cavaliers (3-12, 1-6), including a run-scoring single during a five-run fourth.
<> <> <> <> <> <> R <> H <> E <> <> Caroline <> 0005 <> 000 <> 5 <> 7 <> 3 <> <> Riverbend <> 1000 <> 011 <> 3 <> 6 <> 4ALEX FOLTZ and John Pitts. CARSON KNIGHT, Nick Didonato (4) and Billy Lehman, Brian Johnson (6).
SOFTBALL Chancellor 4, Spotsyvania 1Chancellor's Jena Schwartz and Spotsylvania's Courtney Brooks provided seven innings of scoreless softball before the offense finally came through for either side.
The visiting Chargers' bats provided four runs in support of Schwartz and Spotsylvania was only able to get one of those runs back in the bottom of the eighth in the Battlefield District contest.
The win puts Chancellor in a tie with King George for first place in the district.
Schwartz struck out seven batters and allowed no walks. Brooks struck out 11 and yielded two walks.
Lara Cariker went 3-for-4 for Chancellor (9-8, 6-1) and her two-out three-run triple into right-center field was the game-winning hit in the top of the eighth.
Spotsylvania (8-8, 4-3) hosts Riverbend on Tuesday while Chancellor hosts Courtland.
<> <> <> <> <> <> <> <> R <> H <> E <> <> Chancellor <> 00 <> 00 <> 00 <> 04 <> 4 <> 6 <> 1 <> <> Spotsylvania <> 00 <> 00 <> 00 <> 01 <> 1 <> 8 <> 4JENA SCHWARTZ and Lauren Andrews. COURTNEY BROOKS and Ashley Ange.
THURSDAY'S RESULTS BASEBALL Colonial Beach 8, Seton 6Colonial Beach (18-2-1, 7-0) jumped out to an early lead and held on to pick up a district victory over Seton.
Colonial Beach's Michael Baskeyfield was 2-for-4 with three RBIs and Tyler Swope was 2-for-3 with an RBI and two runs scored.
<> <> <> <> <> <> R <> H <> E <> <> Emmanuel <> 0030 <> 003 <> 6 <> 7 <> 3 <> <> Colonial Beach <> 2500 <> 03X <> 10 <> 8 <> 2BRIAN KRYNINTSKI and Joey Daniel. BRENT STEFFEY, Michael Baskeyfield (7) and Andy Peltola
SOFTBALL Colonial Beach 10, Seton 0Lauren Harrison allowed no runs and two hits while striking out 10 batters in Colonial Beach's conference win over Seton.
Harrison also went 3-for-4 with four runs batted in and Jamie Gutridge was 2-for-3 with a run batted in.
<> <> <> <> <> <> R <> H <> E <> <> Seton <> 000 <> 000 <> 0 <> 2 <> 5 <> <> Colonial Beach <> 250 <> 03x <> 10 <> 8 <> 2SPENCER and Mouney. LAUREN HARRISON and Pam Driskell.