Woodville is 2-8 against Diboll since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Lumberjacks at 6:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Woodville fell victim to Huntington and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Red Devils. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Woodville got a good showing from Karmen Sylestine, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits Sylestine has allowed since back in February.
Meanwhile, Diboll suffered their closest defeat since April 16, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Pollok Central by a score of 4-2. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Diboll saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lorena Castillo, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Castillo has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Diboll's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Woodville, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-15.
Woodville was able to grind out a solid win over Diboll in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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