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Thursday, May 14
Norfolk, Va.
6 p.m.
James Madison University
20-31, 10-18
1
at
5
Old Dominion
28-24, 14-14
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Old Dominion | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 9 | 3 |
5/14/2026 9:05:00 PM | Baseball
NORFOLK, Va. – James Madison fell, 5-1, to Old Dominion to open its final Sun Belt Conference series of the regular season on Thursday night at Ellmer Family Baseball Complex.
The Dukes dropped their record to 20-31 (10-18 Sun Belt) and have fell in their last five games, while the Monarchs improved to 28-24 (14-14 Sun Belt).
Redshirt sophomore Clay Thompson and sophomore Reece Moody each went 2-for-4 to lead the Dukes at the plate, with Thompson delivering an RBI and Moody recording a run scored.
How It Happened
First Inning
ODU loaded the bases with no outs on three consecutive singles, scoring a pair of runs on back-to-back groundouts.
Second Inning
The Monarchs loaded the bases again with no outs, this time scoring a run on a double play to make the score 3-0.
Fourth Inning
JMU got on the board with a Thompson single, knocking in Moody from second after he singled and stole second.
A pair of runs in the home half of the inning for ODU pushed the lead to four with a 5-1 score.
Game Notes
Up Next
The Dukes and Monarchs meet again in the TowneBank Royal Rivalry Challenge tomorrow, May 14 at 3 p.m.
The Dukes dropped their record to 20-31 (10-18 Sun Belt) and have fell in their last five games, while the Monarchs improved to 28-24 (14-14 Sun Belt).
Redshirt sophomore Clay Thompson and sophomore Reece Moody each went 2-for-4 to lead the Dukes at the plate, with Thompson delivering an RBI and Moody recording a run scored.
How It Happened
First Inning
ODU loaded the bases with no outs on three consecutive singles, scoring a pair of runs on back-to-back groundouts.
Second Inning
The Monarchs loaded the bases again with no outs, this time scoring a run on a double play to make the score 3-0.
Fourth Inning
JMU got on the board with a Thompson single, knocking in Moody from second after he singled and stole second.
A pair of runs in the home half of the inning for ODU pushed the lead to four with a 5-1 score.
Game Notes
- Reece Moody and Clay Thompson increased their respected stolen base tallies to 33 and 24, as the Dukes are up to 137 as a team this season.
- Kyle Langley's 17-game reached base streak came to an end, the second longest of the season for a Duke behind Moody's 18-game streak.
Up Next
The Dukes and Monarchs meet again in the TowneBank Royal Rivalry Challenge tomorrow, May 14 at 3 p.m.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Kuskie, Darin (4-7)
L: Bauer, Patrick (1-4)
S: Matela, Bailey (2)
Batting:
RBI: Thompson, Clay 1
SH: Aycock, Cameron 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Moody, Reece 1
SB: Moody, Reece 1 ; Thompson, Clay 2 ; Seguin, Josiah 1
CS: Thompson, Clay 1
Batting:
2B: Stallings, Maverick 1 ; Zedalis, Tyler 1
RBI: Stallings, Maverick 1 ; Johnson, Will 1 ; Leite, Zach 1 ; Young, Scotty 1
SH: Young, Scotty 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Johnson, Will 1 ; Felton, Nick 1 ; Zedalis, Tyler 1 ; Dye, Macaddin 1 ; Young, Scotty 1
HBP: Johnson, Will 1 ; Morales, Efrain 1
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