Hopewell-Loudon waltzed into their game on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Danbury Lakers a 10-0 shutout. Considering Hopewell-Loudon has won six contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Hopewell-Loudon got a massive performance out of Thomas Daniel, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Caine McDonald, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Hopewell-Loudon is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Danbury, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Hopewell-Loudon will head out on the road to challenge Gibsonburg at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Hopewell-Loudon: 4.1, Gibsonburg: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Danbury, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lakota at 5:00 p.m.
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