The Choudrant Aggies will head out on the road to face off against the Maurepas Wolves at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Choudrant is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Choudrant proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 15) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Stanley, sneaking past 5-4. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Choudrant saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colton Smith, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was Smith's first of the season.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Maurepas' good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 7-3 to Simsboro.
Alex Aime put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Choudrant's win bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Maurepas, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Choudrant came out on top in a nail-biter against Maurepas when the teams last played back in March of 2024, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Choudrant since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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