Top Two Baseball Teams To Battle May 6

#1 Benedictine and #2 Hanover have announced an addition to their regular season schedules as the Cadets will travel to face the Hawks on Monday May 6 at 7pm.

The game is a rematch of a thrilling 2-1 Benedictine victory one year ago heard live on the RVA Sports Network.

Tickets will be available at the gate at Hanover High School next Monday.

FRIDAY POSTPONEMENTS

BASEBALL:

Monacan at #5 Cosby
Patrick Henry at Lee-Davis, now May 1 as part of a doubleheader
Trinity Episcopal at Woodberry Forest, now Saturday, 1:30pm
Varina at Highland Springs, now May 14


SOFTBALL:

#6 Patrick Henry at #4 Lee-Davis, now May 17
St. Stephen's-St. Agnes vs. Trinity Episcopal
Matoaca at Henrico, now May 13
Varina at Highland Springs, now May 14


BOYS SOCCER:

Patrick Henry at Lee-Davis, now May 17
J.R. Tucker at Hermitage, now May 8
Colonial Heights at Park View-South Hill


GIRLS SOCCER:

Cosby at #4 James River
Patrick Henry at Lee-Davis, now May 17
J.R. Tucker at Hermitage, now May 8
Colonial Heights at Park View-South Hill


BOYS LACROSSE:

Thomas Dale at Matoaca, now May 6
L.C. Bird at Manchester
Clover Hill vs. James River


GIRLS LACROSSE:

Thomas Dale at Matoaca, now May 6
Manchester at Clover Hill


BOYS TENNIS:

Cosby at Douglas Freeman
Prince George at Matoaca, now April 29


GIRLS TENNIS:

Matoaca at Prince George

THE WEEK AHEAD: Some Key Games This Week

Here's a look at some of the biggest match-ups of the week in high school sports:

BASEBALL:

#1 Benedictine at Highland School, Tuesday, 5pm
#7 Thomas Dale vs. Colonial Heights, Tuesday, 6pm, Shepherd Stadium
#6 Prince George at Matoaca, Tuesday, 6pm
#4 Mills Godwin at #5 Cosby, Wednesday, 5pm
King George at #2 Hanover, Wednesday, 6:30pm
#6 Prince George at #7 Thomas Dale, Thursday, 5pm
Glen Allen at #3 Deep Run, Friday, 7pm
Douglas Freeman at #4 Mills Godwin, Friday, 7pm
#2 Hanover at #10 Atlee, Friday, 7pm

SOFTBALL:

Matoaca at #1 Manchester, Monday, 5pm
#8 Dinwiddie at Deep Run, Wednesday, 6pm
#6 Patrick Henry at #7 Atlee, Wednesday, 6pm
King George at #2 Hanover, Wednesday, 6pm
Clover Hill at #9 Midlothian, Thursday, 5pm
#5 Glen Allen at Deep Run, Friday, 7pm
#2 Hanover at #7 Atlee, Friday, 6pm
#6 Patrick Henry at #4 Lee-Davis, Friday, 7pm


BOYS SOCCER:

Powhatan at #5 Midlothian, Wednesday, 7pm
#1 Mills Godwin at Douglas Freeman, Friday, 7:30pm
#6 Hanover at Atlee, Friday, 7:45pm

GIRLS SOCCER:

#1 Deep Run vs Collegiate, Monday, 7pm, City Stadium
#3 Douglas Freeman at Atlee, Tuesday, 6pm
#3 Douglas Freeman at Cosby, Wednesday, 7pm
#7 Midlothian at Clover Hill, Thursday, 7pm
#2 Hanover at Atlee, Friday, 6:15pm
Cosby at #4 James River, Friday, 7pm
#5 Glen Allen at #1 Deep Run, Friday, 7:30pm


BOYS LACROSSE:

#1 Atlee at #3 Douglas Freeman, Monday, 7pm
#2 James River at #4 Deep Run, Monday, 7pm
#5 Midlothian at Cosby, Monday, 7pm
#6 Hanover at #7 Powhatan, Tuesday, 7pm
St. Christopher's at #1 Atlee, Wednesday, 7pm
#6 Hanover at #1 Atlee, Thursday, 7:30pm


GIRLS LACROSSE:

#1 Douglas Freeman at #2 Atlee, Monday, 7:30pm
Hanover at #6 Powhatan, Tuesday, 5:30pm
#1 Douglas Freeman at #4 Mills Godwin, Thursday, 7:30pm

New Top 10, Super 7 High School Polls

It's been two exciting weeks of post Spring Break action since our polls have updated, so you'll see some major changes as we get ready for a frantic four-week stretch towards the end of the regular season!

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TOP 10:

BASEBALL:

1) Benedictine (was #1)
2) Hanover (was #4)
3) Deep Run (was #5)
4) Mills Godwin (was #3)
5) Cosby (was #2)
6) Prince George (was #6)
7) Thomas Dale (was #8)
8) James River (was #10)
9) St. Christopher's (was #7)
10) Atlee (NEW)

Dropping Out: Manchester

SOFTBALL:

1) Manchester (was #1)
2) Hanover (was #6)
3) Cosby (was #2)
4) Lee-Davis (was #3)
5) Glen Allen (was #4)
6) Patrick Henry (was #7)
7) Atlee (was #5)
8) Dinwiddie (was #8)
9) Midlothian (returning)
10) New Kent (NEW)

Dropping Out: Clover Hill, Prince George

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SUPER 7:

BOYS LACROSSE:

1) Atlee (was #1)
2) James River (was #2)
3) Douglas Freeman (was #3)
4) Deep Run (was #4)
5) Midlothian (was #6)
6) Hanover (was #5)
7) Powhatan (NEW)

Dropping Out: Cosby

GIRLS LACROSSE:

1) Douglas Freeman (was #1)
2) Atlee (was #2)
3) Cosby (was #3)
4) Mills Godwin (was #4)
5) James River (was #7)
6) Powhatan (NEW)
7) Deep Run (was #5)

Dropping Out: Hanover

BOYS SOCCER:

1) Mills Godwin (was #4)
2) Deep Run (was #1)
3) Cosby (was #2)
4) James River (was #7)
5) Midlothian (was #3)
6) Hanover (was #6)
7) Maggie Walker GS (was #5)

GIRLS SOCCER:

1) Deep Run (was #1)
2) Hanover (was #4)
3) Douglas Freeman (was #3)
4) James River (was #6)
5) Glen Allen (NEW)
6) Mills Godwin (was #2)
7) Midlothian (was #5)

Dropping Out: Clover Hill

RVA Locals Only: Manchester Softball Head Coach Jessica Sullivan

Coming off a huge win over #2 Cosby Tuesday, Jessica Sullivan, head coach of #1 Manchester joins Bob Black, Andrew Wallace, and Rob Witham of RVA Sports Network on Friday's edition of "RVA Locals Only" at 9:30am.

We'll talk about the Lancers good start, their chances at returning to state tournament play, and what they learned in their journey in 2018 that ended in the Class 6 state championship game.

We'll have the latest high school sports news from another red-hot softball team, to a baseball team with a rich tradition quietly starting 11-0, and a major recruiting decision out of Monacan.

Listen HERE online, or listen on 99.5 and 102.7 FM, 950 AM, or on the ESPN Richmond App!

Broadcast Announcement

Due to the rescheduling of other games from Friday night to Thursday night this week due to expected severe weather on Friday, RVA Sports Network must regretfully cancel our planned Game of The Week Baseball broadcast between Cosby and James River.

We will bring you continuous Twitter updates from the game on our @cfieldsports feed, dedicated to hyper-local coverage of sports in Chesterfield County, so be sure to follow!

We will also have live tweet coverage from Hanover High School for baseball and softball games between the Hawks and Lee-Davis beginning at 7pm on our @hanoversports feed.

RVA Locals Only Friday: Benedictine Baseball Head Coach Sean Ryan

We are getting ready for the big rivalry game, and even bigger night, this Saturday at RF&P Park in Glen Allen when #1 Benedictine and #7 St. Christopher's collide at 7pm.

The baseball will be outstanding, but the night is all about supporting Jacob's Chance, a wonderful Richmond organization that provides inclusive programs for children and young adults ages 5-30 throughout the RVA.

We talk with Benedictine head coach Sean Ryan about Saturday's game, Jacob's Chance, and how the Cadets have grown through this regular season, winning their first fifteen games.

LISTEN: 9:30AM Friday, The Black And Drew Sports Huddle

WHERE: ESPN Richmond, 99.5 and 102.7 FM, 950 AM, CLICK HERE to listen!

RVA Locals Only, on Richmond's #1 sports radio choice, ESPN Richmond, in conjunction with The RVA Sports Network, is heard every Friday at 9:30am!

GAME OF THE WEEK ANNOUNCEMENT:

Due to a scheduling change involving Randolph-Macon women's lacrosse, tonight's scheduled Game Of The Week Softball game between #2 Cosby and #5 Atlee will not be heard tonight on the RVA Sports Network. We apologize for the inconvenience and are currently working to schedule games involving both teams to air live before the end of the regular season.

Join us live tonight at 6pm as the Yellow Jackets battle Lynchburg in a key Old Dominion Athletic Conference match at the link below.

CLICK HERE to watch live with Rob Witham of the RVA Sports Network on the call!

TUESDAY SCHEDULE CHANGES

COLLEGE BASEBALL:

Hampden-Sydney at #13 Randolph-Macon, game time moved back to 4pm

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BASEBALL:

Dinwiddie at #8 Thomas Dale, moved to Wednesday 4/10
L.C. Bird at #9 Manchester, moved to Wednesday 4/10
Midlothian at #10 James River, moved to Wednesday 4/10
Hopewell at Matoaca
Lee-Davis at King William


SOFTBALL:

Highland Springs at #5 Atlee
#8 Dinwiddie at Thomas Dale, moved to Wednesday 4/10
#9 Clover Hill at Monacan, moved to Monday 4/15
Colonial Heights at Petersburg, moved to Thursday 5/2


GIRLS SOCCER:

Manchester at L.C. Bird

MONDAY POSTPONEMENTS

NOTE: Make-up dates, if we have them, are also listed.

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BASEBALL:

#2 Cosby at #6 Prince George
Matoaca at Glen Allen, now Wednesday 4/10
Highland Springs at Hopewell
Hermitage at Henrico, now Wednesday 4/10

SOFTBALL:

J.R. Tucker at #10 Prince George, now Monday 4/22
Highland Springs at Hopewell
Goochland at Monticello
Hermitage at Henrico, now Wednesday 4/10


BOYS LACROSSE:

#6 Midlothian at #2 James River
Lee-Davis at Highland Springs
Cosby at Thomas Dale
L.C. Bird at Manchester, now Friday 5/17, 5pm
Hermitage at Mills Godwin, now Tuesday 4/9


GIRLS LACROSSE:

#7 James River at Midlothian
Thomas Dale at Cosby
Matoaca at Lee-Davis, now Monday 4/15


BOYS SOCCER:

Goochland at Randolph-Henry, now Tuesday 4/16
Henrico at Hermitage, now Wednesday 4/10


GIRLS SOCCER:

J.R. Tucker at Prince George, now Monday 5/13
Goochland at Randolph-Henry, now Tuesday 4/16
Henrico at Hermitage, now Wednesday 4/10
Meadowbrook at Varina


BOYS TENNIS:

Highland Springs at Atlee, now Tuesday 4/9
Lee-Davis at Glen Allen
Prince George at Matoaca
Henrico at Hermitage
Louisa at Charlottesville
Varina at Patrick Henry, now Thursday 5/2
Hanover at Dinwiddie, now Thursday 4/18
Monacan at Colonial Heights, now Friday 4/12


GIRLS TENNIS:

Atlee at Highland Springs, now Tuesday 4/9
Glen Allen at Lee-Davis
Matoaca at Prince George
Hermitage at Henrico, now Wednesday 4/10 at Hermitage
Charlottesville at Louisa
Patrick Henry at Varina, now Thursday 5/2
Colonial Heights at Monacan, now Wednesday 4/10

POLLS: Top 10, Super 7 (April 7, 2019)

Spring Break baseball action shakes up the latest RVA Sports Network Top 10, while softball sees little change and we debut the first Super 7 soccer and lacrosse polls. Top 10 polls will show last placing, and, a reminder, our Super 7 polls consist of VHSL teams only.

BASEBALL:

1) Benedictine (was #1)
2) Cosby (was #2)
3) Mills Godwin (was #4)
4) Hanover (was #7)
5) Deep Run (was #8)
6) Prince George (was #5)
7) St. Christopher's (was #3)
8) Thomas Dale (was #9)
9) Manchester (was #10)
10) James River (NEW)

Dropping Out: Midlothian (was #6)

SOFTBALL:

1) Manchester (was #1)
2) Cosby (was #2)
3) Lee-Davis (was #3)
4) Glen Allen (was #5)
5) Atlee (was #4)
6) Hanover (was #7)
7) Patrick Henry (was #6)
8) Dinwiddie (was #8)
9) Clover Hill (was #9)
10) Prince George (was #10)

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BOYS SOCCER:

1) Deep Run
2) Cosby
3) Midlothian
4) Mills Godwin
5) Maggie Walker GS
6) Hanover
7) James River

GIRLS SOCCER:

1) Deep Run
2) Mills Godwin
3) Douglas Freeman
4) Hanover
5) Midlothian
6) James River
7) Clover Hill

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BOYS LACROSSE:

1) Atlee
2) James River
3) Douglas Freeman
4) Deep Run
5) Hanover
6) Midlothian
7) Cosby

GIRLS LACROSSE:

1) Douglas Freeman
2) Atlee
3) Cosby
4) Mills Godwin
5) Deep Run
6) Hanover
7) James River

Deep Run Spring Break Baseball Classic At A Glance

MONDAY (Quarterfinals):

Lee-Davis 18, Caroline 7
#3 St. Christopher's 10, Matoaca 6 (9 innings)
#1 Benedictine 16, Monacan 4
#8 Deep Run 7, #6 Midlothian 1

TUESDAY (Semifinals):

Consolation:

Matoaca 6, Caroline 4
#6 Midlothian 5, Monacan 4

Championship:

Lee-Davis 2, #3 St. Christopher's 1
#1 Benedictine 7, #8 Deep Run 1

WEDNESDAY:

7th Place Game: Monacan vs. Caroline, 10am

5th Place Game: #6 Midlothian vs. Matoaca, 1pm

3rd Place Game: #3 St. Christopher's vs. #8 Deep Run, 4pm

Championship: #1 Benedictine vs. Lee-Davis, 7pm**

**--Listen to the championship LIVE on RVA Sports network by using the embedded player below: