The New Kent Trojans will challenge the Gloucester Dukes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
New Kent's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They skirted past Bruton 1-0. New Kent haven't had any issues with Bruton recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Gloucester's offense. They came up short against Menchville on Tuesday, falling 8-0. Gloucester haven't had much luck with Menchville recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
New Kent's win bumped their record up to 7-1-1. As for Gloucester, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-3.
New Kent was able to grind out a solid victory over Gloucester when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 3-1. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Dukes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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