Wright will venture away from home to square off against the McDonogh 35 Roneagles at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Wright is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Wright came up short against Frederick A. Douglass on Thursday, falling 16-9.
Meanwhile, McDonogh 35 had to kick off their season on the road last Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over Mt. Hermon.
Brandon Jackson made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Jackson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Jakam Glinn was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing six bases while going 1-for-2. Temajh Scott was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-2.
Wright's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for McDonogh 35, their win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-0.
Wright suffered a grim 17-2 defeat to McDonogh 35 when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Wright avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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