Northwood hasn't had much luck against Woodbridge recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Timberwolves will host the Warriors at 3:30 p.m. Northwood will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Northwood took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past University 14-12. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Timberwolves as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Natalie Keith was incredible, going 4-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Baylie Wong was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one RBI.
Northwood was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .438. They are 3-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Woodbridge's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 5-1 to Rosary Academy.
Audrey Song was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Harris, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Woodbridge's loss dropped their record down to 10-9-1. As for Northwood, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8.
Woodbridge's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Northwood hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .318. It's a different story for Woodbridge, though, as they've only averaged .255. Will they be able to contain Northwood's hitters?
Northwood suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Woodbridge in their previous matchup on April 9th. Will the Timberwolves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
