The home team had won the previous three meetings between Hopewell and Dinwiddie, and Dinwiddie kept the tradition alive. The Blue Devils came up short against the Generals on Friday, falling 9-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Blue Devils of the 16-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Hopewell's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Dinwiddie, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Hopewell will face off against rival Petersburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Dinwiddie is set to challenge their familiar foe Colonial Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Generals 4, the Colonials 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps