Softball Recap: Woodlawn Cardinals vs. Grayville Bison
Woodlawn waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Grayville Bison onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Woodlawn also won the last time the pair played last Saturday.
Alli Downes made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Downes has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. Downes was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Zaylee Kirkpatrick was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Kennedi Odum was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Woodlawn's victory bumped their record up to 10-15. As for Grayville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Woodlawn will take on Benton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Grayville, they will head out on the road to square off against Odin/Patoka/Sandoval at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Odin/Patoka/Sandoval is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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