March 9, 2021 . Baseball

HOOS GAMEDAY: Virginia vs. Richmond

Virginia (6-5) commences an eight-game stretch at home on Tuesday (March 9) when it hosts Richmond (5-2) at Disharoon Park. First pitch is scheduled for 3 p.m. and the midweek contest will air live on ACCNX.

TEAM INFORMATION

Virginia

Roster Schedule 2021 Stats Game Preview Game Notes (.pdf)

Richmond

Roster Schedule 2020 Stats

STORYLINES

After playing six of the last seven games on the road, Virginia will play eight-straight at home, the longest stretch of the season.
In the month of March, the Cavaliers are scheduled to play 12 games at Disharoon Park and five away from Charlottesville.
Virginia has won 18-straight midweek games going into Tuesday’s non-conference tilt.
The Cavaliers come into the game having allowed three or less runs in eight of the first 11 games.
At Disharoon Park this season, Virginia has won four of five games. Dating back to last season, the Cavaliers are 17-3 in the last 20 games at home.
Tuesday will mark the 149^th meeting between Richmond and Virginia in a series that was first played 1889.