Washington Township is 0-10 against Kingsway since May of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Minutemen will take on the Dragons at 4:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Washington Township not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 8th (when they won 15-3). Everything went their way against Cumberland as they made off with a 15-8 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Minutemen as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Angelina Laspata looked comfortable as she pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Washington Township got a big performance out of Katie Fuller, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Jenna Irrgang also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Kingsway put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Cinnaminson 11-2. The result was nothing new for the Dragons, who have now won nine matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Kingsway's win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Washington Township, their record now sits at 4-11.
Washington Township might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Kingsway when the teams last played back in April. Can the Minutemen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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