NEWPORT NEWS Not thunder, lightning nor a change of venue midway through the match could stop the Princess Anne boys tennis team. For the fourth consecutive season, Princess Anne and Cox met in the Eastern Region final. And for the second time in three years, the Cavaliers came away victors with a 5-1 decision Tuesday at the Centre Court Indoor Tennis Center.

NEWPORT NEWS For the Princess Anne girls tennis team to finally beat Cox, the Cavaliers knew they needed a win from senior Gia Maulbeck. Not only did they get it, but they also got an upset to go their way as well.

In a battle between two of the Seminole District’s top pitchers, as well as travel teammates and close friends, Jefferson Forest’s Alexis Brown outdueled Liberty’s Cassidy Hensley 2-1 in Monday’s district tournament opener between the fourth-seeded Minettes and fifth-seeded Cavaliers.

NARUNA — The last time Chatham ace Brad Haymes pitched against Appomattox, he tossed a no-hitter in a victory that put the Cavaliers in the driver’s seat in the Dogwood District race.

In Friday night’s rematch with the Raiders at William Campbell, a one-game playoff to decide the regular-season champion, Appomattox’s Jake Perkins took a no-hitter into the sixth and wound up a 4-1 winner three days after no-hitting Altavista in a five-inning affair.

The Virginia baseball game blew a tight game wide open with an eight-run ninth inning as the Cavaliers defeated Maryland 10-3 on Friday night.

Crockett gains victory as 19th-ranked Cavaliers edge Maryland

In baseball Thursday, Josh Wright hit a grand slam and Dean Ali struck out 10 as Old Dominion routed Georgia State 8-1 in the first game of the Monarchs' final series of the year. ...