DuVal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. Their tough 19-3 loss to the Wise Pumas might stick with them for a while. DuVal was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Wise apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Wise's part, Omari Swinton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed four innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Swinton was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Ray Hicks was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Joshua Johnson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
DuVal's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Wise, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
DuVal will square off against Laurel on Tuesday. Laurel will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Wise, they will be playing at home against Bladensburg at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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