The DC International Dragons will head out on the road to face off against The Heights at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. DC International is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
DC International's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Idea with a sharp 19-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Dragons in their matchups with the Timberwolves: they've now won six in a row.
Cooper Calis
| 03/26/26 vs Idea | 5 |
| 03/18/26 @ Landon | 0 |
| 04/30/25 @ Maret | 1 |
| 04/05/25 vs Eastern | 4 |
| 03/19/25 @ Bell | 6 |
Cooper Calis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March of 2025. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jasper Delicath, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. Those RBI were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Biko Sheridan, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
DC International always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .815. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, The Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 8-3 to DeMatha.
The Heights also got a good showing from Asher Pedersen, who pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Pedersen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, The Heights saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Lepre, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
The victory got DC International back to even at 2-2. As for The Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6-1.
The Heights' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: DC International has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .537. It's a different story for The Heights, though, as they've only averaged .329. Will they be able to contain DC International's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
