The Robinson Rams will head out to square off against the West Potomac Wolverines at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Robinson has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Wednesday, Robinson didn't have quite enough to beat West Springfield and fell 8-6.
Meanwhile, West Potomac fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Lake Braddock on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-2 to the Bruins, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Wolverines just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row.
Bennett Winkelfoos was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because West Potomac is 3-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 4-10 otherwise.
On the hitting side, West Potomac saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeremiah Segraves, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Robinson's record now sits at 2-17. As for West Potomac, their record is now 7-11.
Robinson came up short against West Potomac when the teams last played back in April, falling 5-2. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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