Woodland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Rio Linda Knights by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Woodland of the 17-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Addison Tetreault put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Tetreault was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Like Woodland, Rio Linda also got a great game from a two-way player: Nakayla Williams. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Williams has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Williams was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Williams wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lilly Rouse, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Woodland's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Rio Linda, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Woodland will be playing at home against Mira Loma at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mira Loma is coming into the match with five straight losses on the road, meaning Woodland will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Rio Linda does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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