Maggie Walker is 0-10 against Godwin since April of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. Maggie Walker will be playing in front of their home fans against Godwin at 5:30 p.m. Maggie Walker has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Maggie Walker is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 27-13 margin over John Marshall on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for Maggie Walker in their matchups with John Marshall: they've now won nine in a row.
Cash Garrett
| 04/10/25 @ Petersburg | 4 |
| 04/24/25 @ John Marshall | 3 |
| 04/17/25 @ Henrico | 2 |
| 03/26/25 @ Hermitage | 1 |
Maggie Walker let Cash Garrett and Quinn Redwine run wild. Garrett went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI, while Redwine got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and three RBI. Garrett also scored three runs, which is notable because Maggie Walker is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Carson Holbert, who went 2-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double.
Maggie Walker was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .514. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, Godwin faced Deep Run in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Wildcats. The victory was familiar territory for the Eagles, who have now won three games in a row.
Hayden Bynum looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, Noah Namkoong and Alex Boyd did most of the damage at the plate: Namkoong went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI, while Boyd went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Namkoong a new career-high. Matthew Hartsfield was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Godwin's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Maggie Walker, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Godwin's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Maggie Walker hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .335. It's a different story for Godwin, though, as they've only averaged .244. Will they be able to contain Maggie Walker's hitters?
Maggie Walker suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Godwin when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Maggie Walker have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
