The Hylton Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Colonial Forge Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hylton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
Hylton managed to slip by Charles J. Colgan the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Bulldogs lost 8-2 to the Sharks on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
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Hylton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alanis Layne, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run. Layne has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, Colonial Forge hadn't done well against North Stafford recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Wolverines. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted against the Wolverines since April 21, 2023.
Colonial Forge has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for Hylton, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-8.
Hylton suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Colonial Forge in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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