Softball Game Preview: Vacaville Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 2:29am

Softball Preview: Vacaville Bulldogs vs. Wood Wildcats

Vacaville is 9-1 against Wood since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Vacaville Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wood Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Vacaville sitting on four straight wins and Wood on three.

Vacaville's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Rodriguez by a score of 3-0.

The result came thanks to Angelique Perez's shutout, as she gave up just three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Vacaville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Xochitl Atayde, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Wood can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Fairfield as Wood made off with a 14-0 victory.

Vacaville is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Wood, their win bumped their record up to 9-10.

Vacaville took their victory against Wood in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 6-0. Will Vacaville repeat their success, or does Wood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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