The Glen Allen Jaguars are taking a road trip to square off against the Dinwiddie Generals at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
It was a proper cat-fight when Glen Allen duked it out with Deep Run on Thursday. The Jaguars fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 6-5. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Jackson Toole was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Cam Taylor was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Dinwiddie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Hopewell. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Glen Allen's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Dinwiddie, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Glen Allen took their victory against Dinwiddie in their previous meeting back in April of 2015 by a conclusive 11-1 score. Will the Jaguars repeat their success, or do the Generals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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