Baseball Preview: Heritage Pride vs. Dominion Titans
Heritage and Dominion are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Heritage Pride will be playing in front of their home fans against the Dominion Titans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Heritage has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Dominion will arrive with six straight victories.
Heritage is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Freedom on Friday. They lost 11-2 to the Eagles.
Heritage saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mark Van Tuyle, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Heritage hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Dominion won against Loudoun Valley on Tuesday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. Dominion walked away with a 4-1 win over Loudoun Valley.
Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Dominion, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Heritage beat Dominion 4-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Does Heritage have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dominion turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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