It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Woden Eagles challenge Chireno Owls at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Woden barely beat Garrison the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Woden was the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over Garrison on Monday. With that victory, the Eagles brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
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Carlie Lucas made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Autumn Bridges was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2. Aubree Scarborough was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Woden always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .571 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chireno). They put the hurt on Martinsville with a sharp 13-3 win on Monday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Owls as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Chireno's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Woden, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
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