Sadly, Irondale is still looking for their first win of the season after eight games. They fell 7-4 to the Woodbury Royals on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Irondale of the 6-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Annalise Foley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Maria Walsh made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 4-for-4. Talia Jorgensen was another key contributor, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Irondale's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Woodbury, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Irondale has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome White Bear Lake at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. White Bear Lake's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Irondale's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Woodbury, they will head out on the road to challenge Stillwater at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Stillwater and Woodbury are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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