Baseball Game Preview: Central Woodstock on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 3:31am

Baseball Preview: Central Woodstock Falcons vs. Strasburg Rams

Central Woodstock has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Strasburg Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Central Woodstock will head into Tuesday's game on the come-up: they were handed a two-run defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Clarke County on Tuesday. Everything went Central Woodstock's way against Clarke County as Central Woodstock made off with a 7-1 win.

Isaac Barb spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up six Ks.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Clayton Sherman, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Christian Kelican was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs.

Meanwhile, Strasburg narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Luray 9-7.

Central Woodstock's win bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Strasburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.

Central Woodstock suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Strasburg when the teams last played back in April. Will Central Woodstock have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.

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