Baseball Recap: Dominion Titans vs. Heritage Pride
It was a good run, but Dominion unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 10-2 to the Heritage Pride. The defeat continues a trend for Dominion in their matchups with Heritage: they've now lost four in a row.
For Heritage's part, Aaron Van Tuyle made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Van Tuyle has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Van Tuyle was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Heritage let Cooper Miskelly and Justin Goulet loose on the outfield. Miskelly scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Goulet got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Harrison, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Dominion's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Heritage, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-7.
While Dominion had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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