Cougars Rout Staunton Varsity Storm, 6-1

B. May's 5 RBIs power Alleghany to victory

Apr. 11, 2026 at 9:34pm

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting the dynamic action of a high school baseball game, with fragmented shapes and planes of players, bats, balls, and the field rendered in vibrant colors.Alleghany's offensive explosion and stifling pitching performance overwhelm Staunton Varsity Storm in a lopsided high school baseball matchup.Covington Today

The Alleghany Cougars used a big game at the plate from B. May, who drove in 5 runs with a pair of doubles, to defeat the Staunton Varsity Storm 6-1. Pitcher Trey Cook worked 4 scoreless innings to set the tone, and the Cougars' defense turned a key double play to thwart a Staunton rally.

Why it matters

The win keeps the undefeated Cougars atop the local high school baseball standings, continuing their strong start to the season. Alleghany's ability to produce timely hits and get solid pitching performances has been a key factor in their success so far.

The details

Alleghany broke the game open in the 3rd inning when May hit a bases-clearing double to give his team a 3-0 lead. May later added another RBI double in the 5th to finish the night 2-for-3 with 5 RBIs. Kai Rowland reached base multiple times, scored a run, and drove in another on a sacrifice fly. Pitcher Trey Cook worked 4 scoreless innings, stranding runners in scoring position in the 2nd and 3rd innings.

  • The game was played on April 11, 2026.
  • Alleghany scored 3 runs in the 3rd inning to take the lead.
  • May hit his 2 RBI doubles in the 3rd and 5th innings.

The players

B. May

A key offensive contributor for the Alleghany Cougars, going 2-for-3 with 5 RBIs including a pair of run-scoring doubles.

Trey Cook

The Alleghany starting pitcher who worked 4 scoreless innings, stranding runners in scoring position and keeping the Staunton offense in check.

Kai Rowland

An Alleghany player who reached base multiple times, scored a run, and drove in another with a sacrifice fly.

Riley Cook

The Staunton Varsity Storm player who drove in their lone run in the 5th inning.

Gabryel Johnston

A Staunton Varsity Storm player who recorded a double in the game.

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What they’re saying

“We must have been seeing the ball well today to put up those kind of numbers against a tough Staunton team.”

— B. May, Alleghany Cougars Player

What’s next

The undefeated Alleghany Cougars will host Wilson on Tuesday and travel to Riverheads on Thursday as they look to continue their strong start to the season.

The takeaway

Alleghany's ability to get timely hitting and solid pitching performances has been a key factor in their undefeated start. The Cougars' balanced offensive attack and strong defense will be crucial as they look to maintain their position atop the local high school baseball standings.