The Potomac Wolverines will head out on the road to square off against the Surrattsville Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Potomac will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Wednesday, Potomac suffered a rough 18-4 defeat at the hands of Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North.
Meanwhile, Surrattsville put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 15-4 margin over Central.
Brayan Perez made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Perez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-3. Perez is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Jonathan Manzano was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing nine bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Oneal, who scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Potomac's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Surrattsville, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3.
Potomac suffered a grim 18-1 defeat to Surrattsville in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Surrattsville's Gurman Bhatti, who struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that Potomac knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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