The Hedgesville Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Washington Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hedgesville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Hedgesville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Clear Spring, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Hedgesville was ranked 16th). The Eagles lost 7-1 to the Blazers on Monday.
Hedgesville saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cash Dunham, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Spring Mills typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Washington proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged out the Cardinals 5-3. The Patriots haven't had any issues with the Cardinals recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Washington's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Hedgesville, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7.
Hedgesville might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Washington in their previous meeting on April 2nd. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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