Baseball Game Preview: Andrews Yellowjackets vs. Woodland Wolverines

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2025, 11:15am

Baseball Preview: Andrews Yellowjackets vs. Woodland Wolverines

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For the second straight game, Andrews will face off against Woodland. The Yellowjackets will head out on the road to challenge the Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Andrews is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.

Andrews made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Woodland, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Yellowjackets were the clear victors by an 18-1 margin over the Wolverines on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellowjackets.

Brycen Cannon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Andrews is 2-0-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 3-5-1 otherwise. Cannon was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

Sloan Harper

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04/15/25 vs Woodland2
03/21/25 @ Timberland2
03/19/25 vs Timberland2
03/01/25 vs Goose Creek2
03/22/25 vs Emerald1
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In other batting news, Andrews let Khalil Dorsey and Sloan Harper run wild. Dorsey went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Harper went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Harper has become a key player for Andrews: the team is 3-0-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-5-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Colby Marlowe, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Andrews kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Woodland only managed one hit.

Woodland's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Andrews, the win got them back to even at 5-5-2.

Woodland's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Andrews has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Woodland, though, as they've been averaging only 3.4 strikeouts. Will Andrews keep running through batters, or will the Wolverines buck the trend? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.

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