Baseball Game Preview: Douglass Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 4:37am

Baseball Preview: Douglass Eagles vs. Potomac Wolverines

The Douglass Eagles are on the road again on Friday to play the Potomac Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.

Douglass is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Surrattsville (and have done all season long). Douglass blew past Surrattsville 16-3.

Meanwhile, Potomac had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 15-1 margin over Central on Monday. Potomac's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Douglass' win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-0. As for Potomac, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.

Everything went Douglass' way against Potomac when the teams last played back in April as Douglass made off with a 17-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglass since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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