Baseball Game Preview: Booker T. Washington on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 9:46am

Baseball Preview: Booker T. Washington Mighty Bookers vs. Churchland Truckers

Booker T. Washington is 0-10 against Churchland since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Booker T. Washington Mighty Bookers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Churchland Truckers at 4:30 p.m.

Booker T. Washington lost 17-2 to Norview on Tuesday.

Booker T. Washington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Darius Walston, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Walston has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.

Meanwhile, Churchland entered their tilt with Kecoughtan with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They won by a run and slipped past the Warriors 9-8.

The team relied heavily on Cameron Duke, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Nyle Shewmake, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.

Booker T. Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Churchland, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.

Booker T. Washington couldn't quite finish off Churchland in their previous matchup on Friday and fell 2-0. Can Booker T. Washington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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