The Army-Navy Warriors will take on the Chadwick Dolphins in a tournament on Wednesday. Army-Navy is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Army-Navy saw some tournament action on Tuesday. They lost 9-3 to San Jacinto.
Jacob Hester put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Those zero hits allowed gave him a new career-low. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Hester wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Little, who went 1-for-4 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chadwick). Everything went their way against Pacific Ridge on Tuesday as they made off with a 15-3 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Dolphins with their most commanding win of the season.
Chadwick is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Army-Navy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Army-Navy came out on top in a nail-biter against Chadwick when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Dolphins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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