Softball Preview: Woodhaven Warriors vs. Lincoln Park Railsplitters
Woodhaven is 10-0 against Lincoln Park since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Woodhaven Warriors will look to defend their home field against the Lincoln Park Railsplitters at 4:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Woodhaven's favor as the team sits on ten straight wins at home while Lincoln Park has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Woodhaven is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Anchor Bay (and have done all season long). Everything went Woodhaven's way against Anchor Bay on Saturday as Woodhaven made off with a 12-2 win.
Grace Usher made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Usher has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Usher was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Mia Taylor was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brooke Taylor, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Park fell victim to Allen Park and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 15-0 to the Jaguars. That's two games in a row now that Lincoln Park has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Woodhaven's victory bumped their record up to 16-3. As for Lincoln Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything went Woodhaven's way against Lincoln Park in their previous meeting back in April as Woodhaven made off with a 21-0 win. Does Woodhaven have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lincoln Park turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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