New Kent hit Jamestown with a four-run third inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 5-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 on Saturday.
Jamestown saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoe Mayes, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Jamestown and nudges their season record down to 6-12. As for New Kent, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Jamestown is set to challenge their familiar foe Smithfield at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, New Kent will face off against rival Warhill at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans are on a nine-game streak of home wins, the Lions a four-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
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