Softball Preview: Sedro-Woolley Cubs vs. Jackson Timberwolves
Sedro-Woolley is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Jackson is on a nine-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Sedro-Woolley Cubs will take on the Jackson Timberwolves at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Sedro-Woolley's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matches.
Sedro-Woolley can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over Oak Harbor.
Meanwhile, Jackson faced Lake Stevens in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Jackson came out on top in a nail-biter against Lake Stevens and snuck past 4-3.
Yanina Sherwood (2024-UNLV) spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 15 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emery Tuilio (2024-Shoreline), who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Rachel Sysum (2024-Fresno State), who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Sedro-Woolley's win bumped their record up to 14-0. As for Jackson, their victory bumped their record up to 18-1.
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