Baseball Preview: Woodland Wolfpack vs. Luella Lions
Woodland has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Luella Lions at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday. Woodland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, Woodland earned an 8-5 win over Luella. The victory was just what Woodland needed coming off of a 17-1 defeat in their prior game.
Blake Washington was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Washington was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Douglass Sample was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Jacob Summers was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Woodland's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-8. As for Luella, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.
Luella's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Woodland hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .362. It's a different story for Luella, though, as they've only averaged .206. Will they be able to contain Woodland's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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