Softball Preview: Woodlands Academy Wildcats vs. Francis W. Parker Colonels
Woodlands Academy is 8-2 against Francis W. Parker since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Woodlands Academy Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Francis W. Parker Colonels at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Woodlands Academy pushed their score all the way to 11 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 16-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lake Forest.
Woodlands Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Delila Castellanos, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Evie Twohig, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Francis W. Parker pushed their score all the way to 14 back in March, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Walther Christian Academy by a score of 15-14.
Woodlands Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Francis W. Parker, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Woodlands Academy beat Francis W. Parker 10-7 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woodlands Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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