Dinwiddie is 9-1 against Hopewell since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Dinwiddie Generals will be playing at home against the Hopewell Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Dinwiddie will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Dinwiddie's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Patrick Henry with a sharp 8-0 victory.
Carmine Rosso tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Dietrich Walker and John Owen did most of the damage at the plate: Walker scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Owen scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Owen is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Johnny Rosso was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Hopewell fell victim to Prince George and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 6-0 loss to the Royals might stick with them for a while. The match marked the first time this year in which Hopewell was not able to get on the board.
Dinwiddie is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Hopewell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-5.
Dinwiddie couldn't quite finish off Hopewell in their previous matchup back in March and fell 4-2. Will Dinwiddie 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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