Hopewell hasn't had much luck against Dinwiddie recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Blue Devils will take on the Generals at 6:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Hopewell lost 10-2 to Matoaca on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Dinwiddie had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 win over the Chiefs.
Dinwiddie pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Hopewell, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Hopewell suffered a grim 16-6 defeat to Dinwiddie when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Blue Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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