Softball Recap: Oxon Hill picks up fourth straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 3:05pm

Softball Recap: Oxon Hill Clippers vs. Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North Tigers

Oxon Hill put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North Tigers a 20-0 shutout. Considering Oxon Hill has won five contests by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Kennedy Woodruff made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 16 over five innings pitched. Woodruff has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Woodruff was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two triples, two stolen bases, and three runs.

In other batting news, Sydney Carter was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing seven bases while going 3-for-4. She hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. Tyler Hilliard was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-4.

Oxon Hill pushed their record up to 6-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North, their loss dropped their record down to 8-3.

Oxon Hill will head out on the road to take on Fairmont Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Oxon Hill's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games. As for Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Friendly. Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North is facing Friendly at the right time seeing as Friendly is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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