Gloucester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Kent Trojans.
Gloucester's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for New Kent, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gloucester will host Poquoson at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Dukes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bull Islanders have averaged an impressive 11.2 runs per game this season. As for New Kent, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Smithfield at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans will need to watch out since the Packers have now posted at least ten runs every time they've taken the field this season.
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