Softball Recap: Oxon Hill Clippers vs. Central Falcons
Oxon Hill put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Central Falcons a 24-0 shutout. Oxon Hill's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last 15 contests.
Kennedy Woodruff made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Woodruff was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. Woodruff is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lisbeth Marroquin, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Marroquin is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Sydney Carter was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Oxon Hill pushed their record up to 19-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Central, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Oxon Hill has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Friendly at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Friendly: 3.8, Oxon Hill: 0.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Central, they are on the road again on Friday to play Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North.
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