Mathews is 1-9 against Northumberland since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Indians at 5:00 p.m. Mathews has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mathews came up short against Essex on Thursday, falling 11-1.
Meanwhile, Northumberland strolled into their game on Thursday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against Charles City as they made off with a 26-1 win. The game marked the Indians' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Northumberland's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Mathews, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Mathews might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Northumberland when the teams last played back in March. Can the Blue Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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