Heritage hasn't had much luck against Woodgrove recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pride will square off against the Wolverines at 6:30 p.m. Heritage will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
11 must be Heritage's lucky number: they beat Tuscarora with that score not once but twice on Thursday. The Pride beat the Titans by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 11-6.
Meanwhile, Woodgrove had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They blew past the Spartans 7-1. Considering the Wolverines have won six matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Virginia Dowell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits.
On the hitting side, Abbey Davis was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Addie McCullers, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Heritage's record now sits at 8-6. As for Woodgrove, their record is now 10-3-1.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Heritage hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Woodgrove struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 1 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Heritage might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Woodgrove in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Pride avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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