Softball Recap: James Wood's Win Ends Three-Game Losing Streak on the Road

Colonels

Margin (Wins)

04/08/25 vs Handley	19
04/01/25 vs Liberty	15
03/26/25 vs Kettle Run	15
04/29/25 @ Kettle Run	13
04/25/25 vs Warren County	10

James Wood had lost three games on the road, but after bumping their record up to 9-4 on Tuesday that streak is in the rearview. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Kettle Run Cougars a 13-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Colonels, who have now won six games by eight runs or more so far this season.

As for Kettle Run, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-4 record. The match marked the first time this season in which they were not able to get on the board.

For Kettle Run's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Drew, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.

Coming up, James Wood will welcome Strasburg at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Colonels' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Kettle Run, they will head out on the road to face off against Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.83 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of.