The DC International Dragons are taking a road trip to face off against the Maret Frogs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. DC International is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
DC International is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Riverdale Baptist just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Crusaders, falling 9-2.
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Matthew Metcalf was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Carlos Ferman also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, Maret is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Saint James. The Frogs fell 6-1 to the Saints. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 8, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Maret saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grant King, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Maret's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for DC International, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. DC International has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Maret struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
DC International came up short against Maret in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 5-0. Can the Dragons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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