Woodlan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 11-7 to the Adams Central Flying Jets. Woodlan was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Adams Central apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Braden Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Fleek, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Adams Central's side, Ryan Tester was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Jack Hamilton was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Woodlan's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Adams Central, they pushed their record up to 12-7 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Woodlan will look to defend their home field on Monday against Churubusco at 5:30 p.m. Woodlan has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Adams Central, they will head out on the road to challenge South Adams at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Adams Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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