The Goodwin RVT Gladiators will head out to face off against the Vinal RVT Hawks at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Goodwin RVT has given up an average of 13 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Goodwin RVT is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs last Friday, they were much more limited against Wilcox RVT on Monday. They came up short against the Indian, falling 20-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Gladiators in their meetings with the Indian: they've now lost three in a row.
Bullard-Havens hit Vinal RVT with a five-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hawks fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 10-8. On the bright side, the eight- run performance marked the Hawks' highest-scoring matchup to date.
Adam Cross put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cross was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Those stolen bases marked the first that he has snagged this season.
In other batting news, Sean Weske was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. John Giuliano was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Goodwin RVT now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Vinal RVT, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Goodwin RVT couldn't quite finish off Vinal RVT when the teams last played back in May of 2025 and fell 3-1. Can the Gladiators avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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