Woodland lost against Alexander back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Woodland Wildcats fell just short of the Alexander Cougars by a score of 2-1. Woodland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Alexander's part, Matthew Westbrook spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up seven Ks. Westbrook has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Alexander's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Terrance Bowen, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Woodland's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Alexander, they pushed their record up to 11-12 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Woodland will take on Cedartown at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cedartown will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Woodland surely won't give up without a fight. As for Alexander, they will square off against Union Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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