Dinwiddie came into Tuesday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Prince George Royals a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Dinwiddie has scored all year.
Matthew Moody spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Dinwiddie's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Gordon, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Wells, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Dinwiddie made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Prince George, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Dinwiddie will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Petersburg at 6:00 p.m. Petersburg hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Prince George, they will head out on the road to face off against Colonial Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Colonial Heights and Prince George are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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