Woodgrove put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Freedom Eagles an 11-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Woodgrove, who have now won seven matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Abbey Lane made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Lane has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Lane was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Virginia Dowell, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. Erynn Thompson was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Woodgrove's victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 8.6 runs. As for Freedom, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Woodgrove will head out on the road to challenge Rock Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Woodgrove's pitching crew has only allowed 0.1 runs per game this season, so Rock Ridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Freedom, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Osbourn at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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