Colonel Richardson put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Kent County Trojans 16-3. The Colonels have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Trojans, too.
Jack Walls made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Cameron Todd and John Beaven did most of the damage at the plate: Todd scored four runs while going 2-for-2, while Beaven scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those three runs gave Beaven a new career-high. Derrick Mitchell was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Colonels
| 03/26/25 @ Kent County | 16-3 |
| 05/02/24 @ North Dorchester | 15-3 |
| 05/01/24 @ Pocomoke | 12-1 |
| 04/24/24 @ St. Michaels | 6-5 |
| 04/23/24 @ Kent County | 15-4 |
| + 3 more games |
Colonel Richardson pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Kent County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Colonel Richardson will square off against rival Cambridge-South Dorchester at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Kent County is set to take on their familiar foe St. Michaels at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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