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| 04/19/24 - Away | 7-6 W |
| 04/20/23 - Home | 2-5 L |
| 05/31/22 - Home | 6-3 W |
| 05/12/22 - Away | 2-0 W |
| 04/19/22 - Home | 2-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
Kempsville is 8-2 against First Colonial since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Chiefs will host the Patriots at 4:00 p.m. Kempsville's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so First Colonial's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Kempsville is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Ocean Lakes just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 6-3 to the Dolphins.
Meanwhile, First Colonial entered their tilt with Bayside on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They never let the Marlins get on the board and left with an 8-0 win.
The result came thanks to Cori Evans's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lucy Domozick was a standout: she scored two runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aimee Ord, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
First Colonial was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
First Colonial's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Kempsville, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 5-2.
Kempsville skirted past First Colonial 7-6 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Do the Chiefs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Patriots turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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