A five-run third inning, stellar defense, and a masterful start helped the No. 3-seed Tom Sox survive a late scare in the ninth and advance to the South Division Semifinals with an 8-5 win over Waynesboro.
Charlottesville ends the regular season with a 20-18 record and the third-seed in the South Division.
Charlottesville took a tough loss in game one, 9-5, but in game two, a late offensive surge was capped off by a walk-off RBI single from Lee Sowers to give the Tom Sox the 5-4 win.
In the resumption of the July 12 game at Harrisonburg, Charlottesville's offense scored early and often, leading to a run-rule win over the Turks
Elijah Guilliams’ go-ahead three-run moonshot was the knockout punch the ‘Sox needed to defeat Purcellville, 7-5.
Driven by some timely extra-inning hits and a gutsy performance from the pitching staff, the Tom Sox defeated the Generals in an 11-inning thriller, 7-6.