On Monday, St. Albans faced George Washington in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The St. Albans Red Dragons never let the George Washington Patriots onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. The victory was just what St. Albans needed coming off of an 8-1 loss in their prior game.
St. Albans' win was truly a team effort as one different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Comer, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI. Comer has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
St. Albans is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for George Washington, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Albans will take on Nitro at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Albans is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for George Washington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oak Hill at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Hill hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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