The Matoaca Warriors will challenge the Prince George Royals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Matoaca has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Matoaca is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Dinwiddie just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Generals, falling 11-1. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Warriors couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Prince George entered their tilt with Colonial Heights on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Minuteman. The Royals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Tyrone Harrison was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Price, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one RBI.
Prince George kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive contests.
Prince George's victory bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Matoaca, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Matoaca suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Prince George in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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