The Gloucester Dukes will venture away from home to challenge the Menchville Monarchs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Gloucester managed to slip by Warwick the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Dukes lost 9-1 to the Raiders on Thursday. The match marked the Dukes' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Gloucester saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grayson Shield, who went 1-for-4 with one run.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Menchville and Kecoughtan had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Monarchs put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 14-2 victory on Thursday. The Monarchs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by nine runs or more this season.
The loss snapped Gloucester's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-3 record. As for Menchville, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Gloucester came up short against Menchville when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 5-1. Can the Dukes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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