Menchville is 9-1 against Warwick since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Menchville Monarchs will head out on the road to take on the Warwick Raiders at 11:00 a.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Menchville comes in on five and Warwick on seven.
Menchville can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Hampton.
Luke Woodard made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Woodard has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Woodard was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Parker Jones, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Landon Turner was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, Warwick has not done well against Woodside recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Warwick came out on top against Woodside by a score of 10-6.
Menchville's win bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Warwick, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-6.
Menchville came out on top in a nail-biter against Warwick in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Menchville since the team 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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