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| 05/01/25 - Home | 10-3 W |
| 04/29/25 - Away | 17-5 W |
| 05/06/24 - Home | 5-1 W |
| 05/03/24 - Away | 11-1 W |
| 04/10/23 - Away | 4-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Sidwell Friends is 9-1 against Saint James since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Quakers will challenge the Saints at 12:00 p.m. Sidwell Friends is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Sidwell Friends is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Jackson-Reed, who was ranked second at the time (Sidwell Friends was ranked fifth). The Quakers fell 7-3 to the Tigers on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Saint James, as they earned their first away win of the season. They put the hurt on Berkeley Springs with a sharp 9-3 victory on Wednesday. The Saints' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Nolan Schlotterbeck was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2025. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Calvin Moss was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Lucas 'Luke' Brutcher was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Saint James' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Sidwell Friends, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Sidwell Friends got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2025 against Saint James by a conclusive 10-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Quakers since the squad 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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