For the second straight game, Greenwood will face off against Decatur Central. The Woodmen will challenge the Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Greenwood's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four games, but Wednesday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Greenwood fell victim to Decatur Central and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 14-0 to the Hawks.
For Decatur Central's part, Kenzie Cummings made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. Cummings has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. That double was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ashyr Lawson, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mak Wilkerson, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Decatur Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .484. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Greenwood's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Decatur Central, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
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