Preview: Washington Generals vs. Humphreys Academy Rebels
The Washington Generals will head out on the road to square off against the Humphreys Academy Rebels at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Humphreys Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Washington, who comes in off a win.
Washington never got on the board in their matchup last Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Strayhorn on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over the Mustangs. The win was some much needed relief for Washington as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Washington got a massive performance out of Tri Avis, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Wade Fratesi, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, Humphreys Academy suffered a tough 20-1 loss at the hands of Manchester Academy on Thursday. Humphreys Academy has not had much luck with Manchester Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Washington's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Humphreys Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Washington came out on top in a nail-biter against Humphreys Academy in their previous meeting back in February, sneaking past 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Washington since the team 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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