Denbigh had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 5-6 to make it four. They fell just short of the Woodside Wolverines by a score of 9-8. The Patriots were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wolverines earlier this season, when they won 9-6.
Russel Clark made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Liam Blazek was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for Woodside, the win got them back to even at 5-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since March 21, 2024.
On Woodside's side, Shaquan Patrick was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Patrick has become a key player for the Wolverines: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-5 otherwise. Richard Jones also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Coming up, Denbigh will venture away from home to face off against Warwick at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Raiders will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Patriots surely won't give up without a fight. As for Woodside, they will be playing at home against Grassfield at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Grizzlies' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Wolverines' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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