Woodgrove is 5-0 against John Champe since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Woodgrove Wolverines will be playing in front of their home fans against the John Champe Knights at 6:30 p.m. Woodgrove is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Woodgrove's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged John Champe out 1-0. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Woodgrove has scored all season.
Not much got past Abbey Lane, who gave up just one hit and racked up 17 Ks to keep John Champe off the board. Lane has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Abbey Davis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Woodgrove pushed their record up to 16-0 with that win, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for John Champe, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Woodgrove hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1.3 home runs per game. However, it's not like John Champe struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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