Royal Treatment Ends Winchester Royals playoff bid
The Winchester Royals faced playoff elimination after a loss to Woodstock in a play in game Monday, marking a fourth straight absence from the Valley Baseball League postseason. Manager Stu Richardson criticized a schedule decision by VBL commissioner Don Lemish that forced back to back games, while Lemish defended league policies and timing aims.
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WBL
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Winchester Star
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Acts of God
Skyline star Dawkins earns 3A First Team All State
Skyline High School senior Makaela Dawkins earns 3A First Team All State softball for a .459 batting average with 10 home runs and 45 RBIs. She also plays summer travel ball with 18U Loudoun Storm Red and was Skyline female athlete of the year. Dawkins over came an MCL injury and mid foot fracture, eyeing a possible basketball return.
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Skyline High School
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Hawks
Loudoun Storm Red Travel
Skyline
Leah Shipp
Brentsville
Jordan Dail
Brookville
Valley Baseball League North Division Title for Front Royal
Front Royal clinched the Valley Baseball League North Division title for the first time since 2009 after finishing strong with three wins in four games. The Cardinals improved to 22-20, snapping a seven-game losing streak with a 5-2 road win over Winchester and a 6-1 home win against Woodstock, despite a late setback at Strasburg.
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Woodstock River Bandits
Stras
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Brewet
Wspapels
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Spooner Levin
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Woodstock
Cardinals blank Woodstock in Valley League opener
Front Royal defeated Woodstock 4 0 to open the Valley Baseball League playoffs. Lefty Luke Burnidge fired 6 1 3 innings of three hit ball with six strikeouts as Front Royal ensured control with solid defense and timely hitting. Burnidge added a slider midseason and kept Woodstock off balance.
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Drury
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Burnidge
Post 53 Eliminated by Leesburg in District 16 Final
Front Royal Post 53 ended a roller coaster season with a 7-2 loss to Leesburg Post 34 in the District 16 tournament at Sherando High School. Manager Rick Almarode praised the team's effort after dropping an 11 inning 10-8 setback to Stafford Americans Post 247 and a rain-delayed schedule before defeating Ma…
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Leesburg Post
Sherando High School
Front Royal
Rick Almarode
Stafford Americans Post 247
Kettle Run High School
Post 53
Golfing in the Valley at Blue Ridge Shadows
Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club will host the inaugural North Warren Volunteer Fire & Rescue Golf Outing and Community Gala this Saturday. General manager Mike Ahrnsbrak says the collaboration with the fire department is a natural fit and a highlight for the community event.
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