Wooster is 0-3 against West Holmes since March of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Wooster Generals will be playing at home against the West Holmes Knights at 5:00 p.m. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Wooster will bounce into Friday's match after beating Ashland, who they hadn't topped in four consecutive meetings. Wooster blew past Ashland 14-4. That looming 14-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Wooster yet this season.
Sydney McAfoos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Wooster got a massive performance out of Ava Craemer Parker, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Kiara Hanna was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, West Holmes can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Ashland with a sharp 16-2 win. The victory was nothing new for West Holmes as they're now sitting on five straight.
Addison Yoder was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Yoder was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, West Holmes let Briar Cline and Keegan Uhl loose on the outfield. Cline scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Uhl scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kali Woods, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Wooster's win bumped their record up to 4-12. As for West Holmes, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Wooster might still be hurting after the 23-6 loss they got from West Holmes when the teams last played on April 3rd. Will Wooster have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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