North Dorchester is 1-9 against Colonel Richardson since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Colonels at 4:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as North Dorchester comes in on three and Colonel Richardson on seven.
North Dorchester proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 12) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Washington 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since May 1, 2024.
Meanwhile, Colonel Richardson got the win against Pocomoke on Wednesday by a conclusive 11-4. The result was nothing new for the Colonels, who have now won nine games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Jack Walls made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Jordan Regulski was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one triple. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Derrick Mitchell, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Colonel Richardson's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for North Dorchester, their record is now 8-10.
North Dorchester might still be hurting after the 16-4 defeat they got from Colonel Richardson in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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