The Woodson Cavaliers will face off against the West Potomac Wolverines at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses dating back to last season for Woodson and five for West Potomac dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Woodson came up short against Alexandria City and fell 12-9. That's two games in a row now that the Cavaliers have lost by exactly three runs.
Grace Hartley was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-5 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs. Maeve Foglio was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, West Potomac scored the most runs they've had this season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Chantilly.
Avery Garr made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jillian Lafayette, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
West Potomac's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Woodson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
West Potomac's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Woodson has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10 hits per game. It's a different story for West Potomac, though, as they've been averaging 13.2 hits. Given Woodson's sizable advantage in that area, West Potomac will need to find a way to close that gap.
Woodson skirted past West Potomac 3-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Woodson repeat their success, or does West Potomac has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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