Handley hasn't had much luck against James Wood recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Judges will face off against the Colonels at 6:00 p.m. Handley has given up an average of 9.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Handley is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Brentsville District, falling 11-1.
Handley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Allen, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases. Rutledge Patterson also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, James Wood had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 5-1.
James Wood's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Handley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Handley couldn't quite finish off James Wood in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can the Judges avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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