Kingsway is on a five-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Washington Township is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Kingsway Dragons will take on the Washington Township Minutemen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Kingsway has not struggled against St. Augustine Prep recently, they managed to flip the script on Saturday. Kingsway had just enough and edged St. Augustine Prep out 6-5.
Killian McCaffrey tossed a big game, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Tommy Popoff was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Brayden Thorp, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Washington Township beat Gloucester County Tech 5-1 on Monday.
Kingsway's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Washington Township, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Kingsway skirted past Washington Township 2-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Washington Township's Luke Haddad, who struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Kingsway to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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