Softball Preview: Heritage Patriots vs. Woodlan Warriors
The Heritage Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Woodlan Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Heritage is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Heritage will head into Friday's game out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a 12-run match in their last game. They fell just short of Fort Wayne Northrop by a score of 8-6.
Eevie Turner made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Libby Cain, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Woodlan waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Legends as they made off with a 13-0 win. Woodlan might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five contests by seven runs or more this season.
Heritage has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Woodlan, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
Heritage came up short against Woodlan when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 8-4. Can Heritage avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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