The Boonsboro Warriors will square off against the North Hagerstown Hubs at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Boonsboro took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Williamsport 4-2. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Russell Colliere was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Colliere was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Colliere wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Darian Gaskins, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, North Hagerstown hadn't done well against Governor Thomas Johnson recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. North Hagerstown came out on top against Governor Thomas Johnson by a score of 9-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hubs.
Logan Hoffman looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, North Hagerstown got a massive performance out of James Ortiz, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Matthew Mallardi, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
North Hagerstown kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Governor Thomas Johnson only managed seven hits.
North Hagerstown has also opened the season with a perfect 2-0 record. As for Boonsboro, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Boonsboro suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to North Hagerstown in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will Boonsboro have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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