Hopewell proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 11) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Colonial Heights Colonials 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Blue Devils, who have now won four matches in a row.
Blue Devils
| 05/06/25 vs Colonial Heights | 3-2 |
| 05/01/25 vs Dinwiddie | 5-4 |
| 04/24/25 vs Thomas Dale | 2-0 |
| 04/22/25 vs Petersburg | 7-0 |
| 04/16/25 vs Meadowbrook | 11-1 |
| + 6 more games |
Hopewell pushed their record up to 11-5 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Colonial Heights, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hopewell will face off against Meadowbrook at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Colonial Heights, they will challenge Southampton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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