Baseball Recap: Dinwiddie Generals vs. Prince George Royals
Dinwiddie came into Tuesday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Prince George Royals a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Dinwiddie has scored all year.
Matthew Moody spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Dinwiddie's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Gordon, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Wells, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Dinwiddie made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Prince George, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Dinwiddie will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Petersburg at 6:00 p.m. Petersburg hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Prince George, they will head out on the road to face off against Colonial Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Colonial Heights and Prince George are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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