The Varsity Chantilly Chargers defeated the McLean Highlanders Tuesday, 10-5. The Chargers had another 9 hit game, which included 3 home runs. Starting pitcher John Colella (6 strikeouts, 3 walks, 6 hits, 3 earned runs) went 6 innings for the win.

The Chargers scored twice in the 2nd inning after a walk by Nick Kralles and a home run by Kevin McGrath, over the left field fence. In the 5th inning a leadoff walk by Tim Bollinger, followed by two passed balls, allowed Bollinger to score on a single by Danny Bates. In the 6th inning Chantilly broke the game open, sending 11 batters to the plate. Seven scored, on 3 walks, 3 singles, a solo home run by Matt Dewitt (right center), and a 3 run blast by Brian King (right center).

In the bottom of the 2nd inning the Highlanders got on the scoreboard with a leadoff double, a Chantilly fielding error, and a ground ball. In the bottom of the 6th inning the Highlanders loaded the bases with no outs. Two more singles allowed 2 runs to score. But a strikeout, ground out, and a runner interference call ended the inning. In the 7th inning the Highlanders loaded the bases again with 1 out. But catcher Matt Dewitt was able to pick the runner off first. A line drive to first then ended the game.

Leading the Chargers' offense were Brian King (HR, 3 RBI), Kevin McGrath (HR, BB, 2 RBI), and Matt Dewitt (HR, 1B). Also contributing were Danny Bates (2 1B, BB, RBI), Joe Danehower (1B, BB, RBI), Nick Kralles (1B, BB), Tim Bollinger (1B, 2 BB), Roger Strittmatter (1B, RBI), and John Colella (2 BB).

Adam Fridy and Nick Kralles together pitched the 7th inning in relief.