Baseball Recap: DC International Dragons vs. Georgetown Day Mighty Hoppers
On Wednesday, DC International faced Georgetown Day in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The DC International Dragons walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Georgetown Day Mighty Hoppers. The win was familiar territory for DC International who now have three in a row.
Dylan Anderson was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. Anderson has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Anderson was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jose David English, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Georgetown Day's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Huh, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
DC International has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for Georgetown Day, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
DC International will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Roosevelt at 4:00 p.m. Roosevelt is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Georgetown Day, they will head out on the road to take on St. James at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. St. James and Georgetown Day are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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