Woodstock hasn't had much luck against Pope recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Woodstock will venture away from home to square off against Pope at 5:55 p.m.
Last Friday, Woodstock didn't have quite enough to beat Lassiter and fell 4-3.
Meanwhile, Pope had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Knights. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Greyhounds have posted against the Knights since May 17, 2017.
Pope's victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Woodstock, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Woodstock came up short against Pope in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 5-2. Can Woodstock avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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