Softball Preview: Encina Prep Bulldogs vs. Woodland Christian Cardinals
Encina Prep is 0-7 against Woodland Christian since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Encina Prep Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Woodland Christian Cardinals at 4:00 p.m.
Encina Prep is is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 20-1 walloping at the hands of Woodland Christian.
For Woodland Christian's part, Maggie Wurzel made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Wurzel was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with five RBI, three doubles, and two runs.
In other batting news, Teagan Hayes was a standout: she scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Alexis Wiese was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
Encina Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Woodland Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
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