Woodsboro is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Refugio is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Eagles will host the Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Woodsboro's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Refugio's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Woodsboro's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 18-0 margin over Yorktown. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won 16 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Aniya Zena and Sidney Castillo made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Zena pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Castillo pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Zena has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. At the plate, Zena went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run, while Castillo went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, Chayse Wernli was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. Jesenia Arredondo was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Woodsboro kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Bobcats on Tuesday. Refugio walked away with a 4-0 win over Skidmore-Tynan.
Refugio's victory bumped their record up to 16-4-1. As for Woodsboro, their win bumped their record up to 24-5.
Woodsboro couldn't quite finish off Refugio in their previous meeting back in March and fell 5-3. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.