If DeKalb was riding high fresh off their 24-8 takedown of Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Barons lost 19-6 to the Woodlan Warriors on Thursday.
Rylee Moore and Serena Wineland stepped up to the plate in a big way. Moore went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI, while Wineland got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
DeKalb has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Woodlan, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DeKalb will venture away from home to face off against Fremont at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Barons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Woodlan, they will challenge Fort Wayne Snider at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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