After three games on the road, Washington is heading back home. They will take on the Jefferson Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Washington beat Mercersburg Academy 9-6.
Washington got a great performance from Cooper Shillingburg as he struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Josh McCarthy, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Delauder, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, while Jefferson put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Musselman. Jefferson walked away with a 4-0 victory over Musselman. The win made it back-to-back victories for Jefferson.
Washington made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Washington suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Jefferson in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Washington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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