The Magruder Colonels will take on the Seneca Valley Screaming Eagles at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Magruder's offense. They lost 10-0 to Richard Montgomery on Saturday. That's two games in a row now that the Colonels have lost by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Seneca Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against Whitman, falling 31-21.
Seneca Valley got a massive performance out of Maggie Harrison, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Stewart, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one double.
Seneca Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Magruder, their loss dropped their record down to 18-7.
Monday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Magruder has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .536. However, it's not like Seneca Valley struggles in that department as they've averaged .515. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Magruder suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Seneca Valley in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Colonels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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