The Georgetown Day Mighty Hoppers will head out to take on the Sidwell Friends Quakers at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Georgetown Day is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Potomac School, who was ranked eighth at the time (Georgetown Day was ranked third). Georgetown Day fell just short of Potomac School by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. It was the first time this season that the Mighty Hoppers let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Sidwell Friends' game on Saturday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They came up short against Bell, falling 4-1. The Quakers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Having lost for the first time this season, Georgetown Day fell to 5-1-1. As for Sidwell Friends, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Georgetown Day beat Sidwell Friends 3-1 in their previous matchup on September 6th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Georgetown Day since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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