Hockinson lost against Woodland back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Hockinson Hawks lost 10-1 to the Woodland Beavers. Hockinson has struggled against Woodland recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Woodland's part, Gracelynn Huffman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Huffman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Huffman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ainsleigh Utter, who went 4-for-4 with four RBI and two runs. Alyson Russell was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a double.
Hockinson's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-10. As for Woodland, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
Hockinson will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Vancouver at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hockinson is facing Fort Vancouver at the right time seeing as Fort Vancouver is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Woodland, they will head out on the road to face off against Mark Morris at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mark Morris is coming into the match with eight straight victories at home, so Woodland will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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