Dundalk has gone 8-2 against Patapsco recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. Dundalk will venture away from home to face off against Patapsco at 4:00 p.m. Patapsco took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Dundalk, who comes in off a win.
While Dundalk's victory against Franklin wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Dundalk had just enough and edged out Franklin 8-6.
Julie Burger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
Justice Smith
| 03/27/25 vs Franklin | 3 |
| 05/02/24 @ Kenwood | 2 |
| 04/22/24 vs Patapsco | 2 |
| 04/20/24 @ Catonsville | 2 |
| 03/21/25 @ Western Tech & Environmental Science | 1 |
At the plate, Justice Smith and Kenisha Gelpi did most of the damage at the plate: Smith scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Gelpi scored a run while going 2-for-3. Those three runs gave Smith a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Woods, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Patapsco fell victim to Hereford and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Bulls. The Patriots have struggled against the Bulls recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Dundalk now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Patapsco, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Dundalk's way against Patapsco when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Dundalk made off with a 19-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dundalk since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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