Washington-Liberty is 2-8 against Herndon since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Generals will welcome the Hornets at 6:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
On Monday, Washington-Liberty needed a bit of extra time to put away George C. Marshall. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Statesmen 2-1. That's two games straight that the Generals have won by just one run.
Washington-Liberty saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Robert Kilpatrick, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base marked the first that Kilpatrick has snagged this season.
Meanwhile, Herndon earned a 5-2 win over Wakefield on Monday.
Washington-Liberty pushed their record up to 12-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Herndon, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3-1.
Washington-Liberty took their win against Herndon in their previous meeting on April 1st by a conclusive 7-0 score. Will the Generals repeat their success, or do the Hornets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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