Baseball Preview: Kingsway Dragons vs. Deptford Spartans
Kingsway is 5-0 against Deptford since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Kingsway Dragons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Deptford Spartans at 4:00 p.m. Kingsway will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Kingsway can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over Overbrook.
Josh Herner looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ian Monteith, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Tommy Popoff was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and a double.
Meanwhile, Deptford came up short against Timber Creek Regional on Saturday and fell 6-2.
Kingsway pushed their record up to 9-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Deptford, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Kingsway took their win against Deptford when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 14-2. Will Kingsway repeat their success, or does Deptford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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