The West Potomac Wolverines will square off against the Woodson Cavaliers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games West Potomac has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between West Potomac and South County, and South County kept the tradition alive. The Wolverines fell just short of the Stallions by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Wolverines have lost by just one run.
Bennett Winkelfoos was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Jeremy Focht made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Banks Holman, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Meanwhile, Woodson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Centreville, falling 12-6.
West Potomac has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. As for Woodson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
West Potomac came out on top in a nail-biter against Woodson when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 8-7. Do the Wolverines have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cavaliers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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