The Woodland Park Panthers will face off against The Classical Academy Titans at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Woodland Park is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home.
Woodland Park is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 19 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Coronado on Thursday. They came up short against the Cougars, falling 14-1. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Woodland Park saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylee Schoendaller, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, The Classical Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Scorpions as they made off with an 11-1 victory. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Ada Wilson was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. That's the most hits she has posted since back in September of 2023. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Mattie Daggett was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, The Classical Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .407 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Woodland Park's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for The Classical Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Woodland Park might still be hurting after the 15-3 defeat they got from The Classical Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Woodland Park avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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