The Colonial Beach Drifters will square off against the Westmoreland Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Colonial Beach and Westmoreland meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Drifters put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 11-1 victory. The Drifters might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by seven runs or more this season.
William Christian made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Zachary Papanicolas
| 04/15/25 @ Westmoreland | 5 |
| 04/02/25 vs The Carmel School | 4 |
| 03/18/25 vs King & Queen Central | 4 |
| 04/03/25 @ Rappahannock County | 3 |
| 03/18/24 @ Northampton | 3 |
In other batting news, Zachary Papanicolas was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those five stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Evan Steffey was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
The win got Colonial Beach back to even at 4-4. As for Westmoreland, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
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