Recap: Aquilla Cougars vs. Texas Wind
In what's become a running theme this season, Aquilla gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Texas Wind a 9-0 shutout. The victory was just what Aquilla needed coming off of a 27-0 defeat in their prior match.
Brodey Woodward was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Woodward has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Woodward was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rayce Yrios, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, a triple, and a run. Ryan Hill was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Aquilla is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Texas Wind, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Aquilla will be playing in front of their home fans against Gholson at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Aquilla is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.2 runs per game this season. As for Texas Wind, they will head out on the road to square off against BVCHEA HomeSchool at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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