Softball Recap: Woodcreek Timberwolves vs. Antelope Titans
Woodcreek scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Antelope Titans a 17-0 shutout. Considering Woodcreek has won four contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Maryn Macneil was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Macneil was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chloe Preuss, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Emily Cser, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Woodcreek is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Antelope, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Woodcreek will head out on the road to take on St. Francis at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Francis is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Antelope, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Inderkum at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Antelope has given up an average of 11.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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