The Washington Township Minutemen will head out to take on the Kingsway Dragons at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Washington Township took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Highland Regional, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Minutemen had just enough and edged out the Tartans 2-1 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Minutemen have posted since May 3, 2024.
Giovanni Christinzio was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Kingsway and Triton, and Kingsway kept the tradition alive. The Dragons put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 7-1 win on Tuesday. The matchup marked the Dragons' most dominant victory of the season so far.
The team relied heavily on Brayden Thorp, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in May of 2024. Ashton Ford also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
Kingsway now has a winning record of 3-2-1. As for Washington Township, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4.
Washington Township might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Kingsway when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Minutemen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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