The St. Albans Bulldogs will head out to take on the McLean Highlanders at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Albans is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
On Tuesday, it was close, but St. Albans sidestepped St. Stephen's & St. Agnes for an 8-6 win.
Dhillon Cannavo looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Henry Evans, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Myles Upchurch, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one triple.
McLean's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Herndon on Wednesday. Everything went the Highlanders' way against Osbourn Park as they made off with a 17-8 victory. The result was nothing new for the Highlanders, who have now won four contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
St. Albans' win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-12. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 2.25 runs across that stretch. As for McLean, their record is now 7-2.
St. Albans couldn't quite get it done against McLean in their previous meeting back in March of 2016 as they fell 7-2. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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