Dunwoody is on a five-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Centennial a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Wednesday. The Dunwoody Wildcats will welcome the Centennial Knights at 5:00 p.m. Dunwoody will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Having struggled with ten losses in a row dating back to last season, Dunwoody finally turned things around against Woodward Academy on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the War Eagles an 8-0 shutout. The Wildcats' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Anslie Worley was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. Worley was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kristina Conn was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Douglas, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Centennial's offense. They came up short against Kell on Tuesday, falling 14-0. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Knights' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Dunwoody's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Centennial, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Dunwoody came out on top in a nail-biter against Centennial in their previous meeting back in September of 2022, sneaking past 9-7. Does Dunwoody have another victory up their sleeve, or will Centennial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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