The Warhill Lions will challenge the Gloucester Dukes at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Warhill is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Warhill duked it out with Tabb on Monday. The Lions took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. That's two games in a row now that the Lions have lost by exactly four runs.
Warhill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Harney, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Talon Dunbar also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gloucester). They were the clear victors by an 11-2 margin over Smithfield on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Dukes in their matchups with the Packers: they've now won five in a row.
Gloucester also got a great performance from Cooper Teagle as he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Teagle has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jesse Jackson was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Grayson Shield, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Gloucester kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Smithfield only managed six.
Gloucester's win bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Warhill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-6.
Warhill beat Gloucester 7-4 when the teams last played back in April. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Dukes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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