NORFOLK — Cox senior Christian Dewey was forewarned prior to the Falcons’ baseball game against host Maury that the Commodores’ pitchers liked throwing sliders. So he waited.

Cox pitcher MJ Lemke turns toward his dugout to celebrate after the Falcons defeated Independence 2-1 in a Class 5 baseball state semifinal on Friday at Deep Run High.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va (WAVY) — Playoff baseball is heating up, and Virginia Beach was the place to be on Saturday afternoon. The Cox Falcons moved to 20-3 after a THRILLER of a win over Great Bridge.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va (WAVY) — Playoff baseball is heating up, and Virginia Beach was the place to be on Saturday afternoon. The Cox Falcons moved to 20-3 after a THRILLER of a win over Great Bridge.