Softball Recap: Allen Park Jaguars vs. Woodhaven Warriors
In what's become a running theme this season, Allen Park gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Woodhaven Warriors as the Allen Park Jaguars made off with a 10-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but Allen Park sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Melody Filipiak spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mak Sitarski was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Bailey McCalister was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
On Woodhaven's side, Brooke Taylor made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Taylor, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Allen Park pushed their record up to 15-3 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Woodhaven, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 13-3.
Allen Park will head out on the road to challenge Carlson at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Allen Park knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past five matchups -- so hopefully Carlson likes a good challenge. As for Woodhaven, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Anchor Bay at 5:00 p.m.
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