Sandy Spring Friends has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge The Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sandy Spring Friends never got on the board in their matchup two weeks ago, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Burke last Friday. Everything went their way against the Bengals as they made off with a 13-1 win. Sandy Spring Friends' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jack Fones was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Fones was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Darrion Sardo was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Edelman, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, The Heights gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. Everything went their way against Trinity Christian as The Heights made off with an 8-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for The Heights.
Sandy Spring Friends made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3. As for The Heights, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Sandy Spring Friends came up short against The Heights in their previous meeting back in March of 2019, falling 5-2. Can Sandy Spring Friends avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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