Baseball Preview: Dover Eagles vs. Spring Grove Rockets
Dover is 2-8 against Spring Grove since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Dover Eagles will be playing at home against the Spring Grove Rockets at 4:15 p.m. Neither Dover nor Spring Grove posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Dover is is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Friday. They fell 7-2 to Central York.
Dover saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Bowlsbey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Spring Grove waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Colonials onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory.
The result came thanks to Jack Reichart's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks.
Dover's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Spring Grove, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-10.
Dover might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Spring Grove in their previous meeting on April 4th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Spring Grove's Nizeah Mummert, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Now that Dover knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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