Softball Preview: Woodside Wolverines vs. Gloucester Dukes
Woodside is 0-10 against Gloucester since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Woodside Wolverines will head out on the road to face off against the Gloucester Dukes at 4:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Friday, Woodside earned a 14-10 win over Warwick. Considering Woodside's hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Woodside let Hannah Swift and Jaena Kay loose on the outfield. Swift scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1, while Kay scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Malorie Jacobs, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Gloucester stacked a 14th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They beat Woodside by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 22-0. The victory was nothing new for Gloucester as they're now sitting on 13 straight.
Woodside's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-10. As for Gloucester, they pushed their record up to 15-0-4 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Woodside suffered a grim 22-0 defeat to Gloucester when the teams last played on Thursday. Can Woodside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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