In what's become a running theme this season, Woodland gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over the Wagener-Salley War Eagles. The victory was just what Woodland needed coming off of an 8-1 loss in their prior game.
Josie Mitchum made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Mitchum was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alyssa McClellan, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dallas LaChance, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Wagener-Salley's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaylee Craven, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Woodland has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Wagener-Salley, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Woodland will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Battery Creek at 7:00 p.m. on April 2nd. As for Wagener-Salley, they will head out on the road to challenge Hunter-Kinard-Tyler at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Wagener-Salley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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