The Stillwater Ponies will square off against the Woodbury Royals at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Woodbury took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Stillwater, who comes in off a win.
On Friday, Stillwater beat Roseville 7-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Ponies.
Sienna Nelson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up ten Ks. Those ten strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
Ava Volkmann
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava Volkmann, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Maya Schroeder, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Meanwhile, Woodbury didn't have quite enough to beat Hastings on Tuesday and fell 4-3. The Royals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lili Zamorano was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Woodbury now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Stillwater, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Wednesday. Stillwater hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Woodbury struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Stillwater couldn't quite get it done against Woodbury in their previous meeting last Tuesday as they fell 10-5. Will the Ponies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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