Woodrow Wilson lost a close one when they played last Tuesday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on on Wednesday was a bit more commanding. They suffered a tough 10-2 loss at the hands of the Riverside Warriors. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Woodrow Wilson has scored all season.
Aubrey Smallwood was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Smallwood has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Smallwood was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
On Riverside's side, they let Riley Smith and Cameron Goble loose on the outfield. Smith went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a double, while Goble went 3-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs. Starr Hudnall was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Woodrow Wilson and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Riverside, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Woodrow Wilson will square off against Greenbrier East at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Riverside, they will head out on the road to take on George Washington at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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