Softball Preview: Jackson Timberwolves vs. Sedro-Woolley Cubs
The Jackson Timberwolves will head out on the road to square off against the Sedro-Woolley Cubs at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Jackson sitting on 12 straight victories and Sedro-Woolley on 14.
Jackson is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Lake Stevens, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Jackson was ranked first). Jackson won by a run and slipped past Lake Stevens 4-3.
Yanina Sherwood (2024-UNLV) spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 15 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Emery Tuilio (2024-Shoreline) was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Rachel Sysum (2024-Fresno State), who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Sedro-Woolley can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Oak Harbor with a sharp 13-2 win.
Jackson pushed their record up to 18-1 with that victory, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. As for Sedro-Woolley, their win bumped their record up to 14-0.
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