The Maury Commodores will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Godwin Eagles at 10:00 a.m. The last four games Maury has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Maury is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Ocean Lakes and snuck past 7-6.
Meanwhile, Godwin can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They beat Stone Bridge by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 6-0. Winning may never get old, but Godwin sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Hank Piersol was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. Piersol has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Piersol was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Hunter Ross looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Matthew Hartsfield, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Smyers, who went 2-for-2 with a home run.
Maury's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 19-4. As for Godwin, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
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