Georgetown Day and St. James are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Georgetown Day Mighty Hoppers will head out on the road to challenge the St. James Saints at 11:00 a.m. in Saturday's first game.
Last Wednesday, Georgetown Day faced DC International in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Georgetown Day took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of DC International. Georgetown Day has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Georgetown Day saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Huh, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, St. James came into Wednesday's contest having lost 14 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Dominion out 5-4. St. James' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Georgetown Day's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for St. James, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3.
Everything went Georgetown Day's way against St. James in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Georgetown Day made off with a 10-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Georgetown Day 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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