After flying high against Bruton on Wednesday, Gloucester came back down to earth. The Dukes fell just short of the Poquoson Bull Islanders by a score of 7-5 on Friday.
Jesse Jackson made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That run was his first of the season.
Gloucester's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Poquoson, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4.
Gloucester and Poquoson will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matchups. The next time the Dukes see the field they'll take on Lafayette at 4:30 p.m. on the 15th. As for Poquoson, their break will end when they face Warhill at 4:30 p.m. on the 15th.
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