Softball Recap: Woodgrove extends home winning streak to 18

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 8:49am

Softball Recap: Woodgrove Wolverines vs. Washington Patriots

Woodgrove put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Washington Patriots a 10-0 shutout. Woodgrove's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last 11 games.

The result came thanks to Virginia Dowell's shutout, as she gave up just one hit.

On the hitting side, Faith Barker was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Erynn Thompson, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.

Woodgrove's win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-3.

Woodgrove will head out on the road to square off against Loudoun Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Woodgrove is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Washington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Musselman at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Washington's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Musselman's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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