Washington is 9-1 against Therrell since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Washington Bulldogs will head out to take on the Therrell Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Washington is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Washington finally turned things around against Coretta Scott King YWLA on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 22-14 margin over the Soaring Eagle. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Bulldogs considering their one-run performance the contest before.
While Therrell didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-16-2), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Forest Park 12-10. The win made it back-to-back victories for Therrell.
Therrell let Madison Hamilton and Kirsten Woods loose on the outfield. Hamilton scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances, while Woods scored two runs and stole five bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Janethia Kendall, who scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her eight plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Therrell didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Washington's record is now 2-7. As for Therrell, their record is now 6-1.
Washington might still be hurting after the 21-3 defeat they got from Therrell in their previous meeting back in August. Can Washington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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