West Potomac is 2-8 against South County since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Wolverines will head out on the road to face off against the Stallions at 6:30 p.m. West Potomac has given up an average of 12.3 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
West Potomac is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game last Thursday. They lost 16-7 to West Springfield.
Shea Studdiford was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley McGuckin, who went 2-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 23 runs the game before, South County was a bit more limited in their match on Wednesday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Central Virginia Homeschool Athletic Association.
Ava Abromavage made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one double, and one RBI. Kelsey Wyllie was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one run.
South County has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season. As for West Potomac, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. West Potomac hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .343. However, it's not like South County struggles in that department as they've averaged .373. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
West Potomac suffered a grim 17-7 defeat to South County when the teams last played back in March. Can the Wolverines avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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