Softball Preview: Wakefield Warriors vs. Langley Saxons
The Wakefield Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Langley Saxons at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Two weeks ago, Wakefield suffered a rough 21-12 defeat at the hands of Washington-Liberty.
Meanwhile, Langley and South County finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 tie.
Norah Jacques spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up 15 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
Wakefield's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. Langley's tie makes their record 11-2-1 this season.
Wakefield came up short against Langley in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 11-7. Can Wakefield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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