The Williamsburg Blue Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Glendale Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Williamsburg managed to slip by Claysburg-Kimmel the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Blue Pirates came up short against the Bulldogs on Monday, falling 12-3. The game marked the Blue Pirates' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Williamsburg saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Clark, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Glendale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 19-0 to Bellwood-Antis.
Glendale's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Williamsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Williamsburg has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Glendale struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Williamsburg suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Glendale in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Blue Pirates avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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