The Calvert Cavaliers will head out on the road to take on the Leonardtown Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Calvert will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Calvert's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Huntingtown out 1-0.
Meanwhile, Leonardtown unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of La Plata by a score of 2-1. Leonardtown has not had much luck with La Plata recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Leonardtown saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sarah Fortescue, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Leonardtown didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as La Plata only tossed three.
Calvert is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Leonardtown, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
Everything went Calvert's way against Leonardtown in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Calvert made off with a 12-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Calvert since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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