Cape Henry Collegiate has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging three runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They fell just short of the First Colonial Patriots by a score of 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Dolphins have suffered since April 5th.
Ryan Hummel made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Ryan Dobrinsky was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Cape Henry Collegiate's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-9. As for First Colonial, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 14-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cape Henry Collegiate will host Norfolk Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for First Colonial, they will welcome Cox at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Patriots 1.9, the Falcons 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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