The Stratford Knights will venture away from home to face off against the Georgetown Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Stratford has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Tuesday, Stratford wound up with the same score they had in their last game (8-7), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Jason Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Walter Argrett was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Georgetown entered their tilt with Dillon on Tuesday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Wildcats 9-7. The Bulldogs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Mike Johnson, III was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Chandler Adams also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
The defeat was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 2-2-2. As for Georgetown, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Georgetown's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Stratford hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .369. It's a different story for Georgetown, though, as they've only averaged .237. Will they be able to contain Stratford's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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