Colonial Beach is 1-7 against West Point since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Drifters will head out on the road to challenge the Pointers at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Colonial Beach is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Essex, falling 25-14.
Olivia Belle Cooke stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Zayna Wolfe was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, West Point's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 7-0 to Middlesex. The game marked the first time this year in which the Pointers were not able to get on the board.
West Point's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Colonial Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Colonial Beach might still be hurting after the 16-4 loss they got from West Point when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can the Drifters avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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