Woodland is on a three-game streak of home losses, and McDonough a three-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Woodland Wolfpack will square off against the McDonough Warhawks at 6:00 p.m. Woodland has given up an average of 11.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Woodland came up short against Spalding on Wednesday, falling 17-7.
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Blake Washington was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stole at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Xavier Washington was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Woodland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, McDonough came into Wednesday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Alcovy with a sharp 19-9 win on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Warhawks have posted since March 28, 2024.
Emery Hackney was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Aerrigo Evans, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Woodland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for McDonough, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Woodland was able to grind out a solid victory over McDonough when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 7-4. Does Woodland have another victory up their sleeve, or will McDonough turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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