Woodinville had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 16-12 win over the Inglemoor Vikings on Wednesday. Woodinville's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Josslyn Range looked comfortable as she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lucy Ford was a standout: she scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Addison Hagen was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
On Inglemoor's side, Gabi Toney made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Shannon Tierney, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Inglemoor kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Woodinville's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-14. As for Inglemoor, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Woodinville will be playing at home against Newport - Bellevue at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Newport - Bellevue is coming into the matchup with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Woodinville will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Inglemoor, they will square off against Skyline at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Inglemoor is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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