Softball Preview: Woburn Memorial Tanners vs. Winchester Red & Black
After three games on the road, Woburn Memorial is heading back home. They will take on the Winchester Red & Black at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Two weeks ago, it was a hard-fought game, but Woburn Memorial had to settle for a 10-9 defeat against Reading Memorial. Woburn Memorial has struggled against Reading Memorial recently, as their contest two weeks ago was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Winchester gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They came out on top against Somerville by a score of 16-6 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Anshu Patra spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Tessa Capodanno and Campbell Henning did most of the damage at the plate: Capodanno went 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles, while Henning went 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and three RBI. Carys Gugliotta was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Woburn Memorial now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Winchester, their victory ended a 15-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-9.
Woburn Memorial took their win against Winchester when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 22-6. Does Woburn Memorial have another victory up their sleeve, or will Winchester turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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