Softball Recap: McDonough Warhawks vs. Woodland Wolfpack
If McDonough was riding high fresh off their 13-5 takedown of Woodland last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The McDonough Warhawks lost 18-6 to the Woodland Wolfpack on Tuesday. The Warhawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolfpack apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played.
McDonough saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Myana Phillips, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Phillips a new career-high in batting average.
Even though they lost, McDonough always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .522. That's a new trend for them: their average OBP was 33.5% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 44.7%.
McDonough's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Woodland, the win snapped their losing streak at 15 games and leaves them with a 1-15 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McDonough will square off against Locust Grove at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Woodland, they will take on Jones County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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