Luella was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 8-5 to the Woodland Wolfpack. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Luella of the 15-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Xavier Bradley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Aaron Parkey, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Woodland's side, Blake Washington made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Washington was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Douglass Sample was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Jacob Summers was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Luella's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Woodland, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-8.
While Luella had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday.
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