Baseball Game Preview: Woodlawn Warriors vs. New Town

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2025, 11:26pm

Baseball Preview: Woodlawn Warriors vs. New Town

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Woodlawn hasn't had much luck against New Town recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against New Town at 4:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.

Woodlawn took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Owings Mills 13-2. That looming 13-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Warriors yet this season.

Jacob Howard made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single hit and allowed only two earned runs while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Woodlawn is 2-1 when Howard posts eight or more strikeouts, but 1-5 otherwise. Howard was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.

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In other batting news, Jayden Johnson and Norris Roy did most of the damage at the plate: Johnson got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Roy went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Johnson has become a key player for Woodlawn: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Clarence Teah, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

Meanwhile, New Town made easy work of Patapsco on Monday and carried off a 9-2 win. The result was nothing new for New Town, who have now won nine contests by seven runs or more so far this season.

Woodlawn is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 3-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for New Town, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.

Woodlawn might still be hurting after the 24-3 loss they got from New Town in their previous meeting on April 3rd. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.

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