For the second straight game, West Point will face off against Shadow Ridge. The Dragons will take on the Stallions at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. West Point has given up an average of 7.1 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
West Point managed to slip by Shadow Ridge the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Dragons came up short against the Stallions on Tuesday, falling 14-2. The Dragons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Shadow Ridge's part, Kael Leon was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Leon is becoming a predictor of the Stallions' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-1 (and 3-7-2 when he doesn't). Owen Gorman was another key player, going 1-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Shadow Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-8-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.9 runs over those games. As for West Point, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7-1.
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