Hopewell has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Meadowbrook Monarchs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, Hopewell came up short against Colonial Heights and fell 8-4. Hopewell has not had much luck with Colonial Heights recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Meadowbrook was a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. They lost 10-2 to Matoaca.
Meadowbrook saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Vega, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Hopewell's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Meadowbrook, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season.
Everything went Hopewell's way against Meadowbrook in their previous meeting back in April as Hopewell made off with a 13-0 victory. Will Hopewell repeat their success, or does Meadowbrook have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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