After three games on the road, Woodland is heading back home. They will welcome the Cartersville Hurricanes at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have been evenly matched recently as the teams are 5-5 against one another since September of 2021.
Woodland lost 14-6 to Cedartown on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Cartersville had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They blew past the Colonels 10-2. The result was nothing new for the Hurricanes, who have now won seven matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Cartersville let Jordan Bishop and Allana Williams loose on the outfield. Bishop went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and a double, while Williams went 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Lakiaya Banks, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Cartersville hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in seven consecutive contests.
Woodland's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Cartersville, their win bumped their record up to 11-2.
Woodland came up short against Cartersville in their previous matchup on August 13th, falling 8-5. Will Woodland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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