Softball Recap: Wood Wildcats vs. Fairfield Falcons
Wood entered their tilt with Fairfield with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Fairfield Falcons with a sharp 15-3 win on Tuesday. Wood might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matches by 12 runs or more this season.
Lilly sue Rantz made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Rantz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Danica Walker was a standout: she scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Redline, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
On Fairfield's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karma Duffy, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The victory got Wood back to even at 4-4. As for Fairfield, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wood will face off against Vacaville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Vacaville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Fairfield, they will head out on the road to square off against Armijo at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Armijo hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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