The Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains will be playing at home against the Arcadia Redskins at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Hopewell-Loudon came up short against Calvert and fell 9-4. Hopewell-Loudon has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cohen Sendelbach was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Arcadia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-2 walloping at the hands of Liberty-Benton.
Arcadia saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colin Nusser, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Hopewell-Loudon's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Arcadia, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Arcadia's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Hopewell-Loudon hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. It's a different story for Arcadia, though, as they've only averaged .182. Will they be able to contain Hopewell-Loudon's hitters?
Hopewell-Loudon came out on top in a nail-biter against Arcadia when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 8-6. Will Hopewell-Loudon repeat their success, or does Arcadia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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