Matoaca extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-4. They came up short against the Dinwiddie Generals, falling 9-3. Warriors fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Generals since Tuesday.
As for Dinwiddie, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1. Nine seems to be a good number for them as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Dinwiddie's part, they got a great performance from Matthew Moody as he struck out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on John Owen, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Shawn Hill, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Matoaca will head out to face off against Patrick Henry at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Dinwiddie, they will challenge Varina at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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