Dwight hadn't done well against Woodland recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Trojans walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Warriors. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-0 on Monday.
Madi Ely
| 05/13/25 @ Woodland | 5 |
| 05/12/25 vs Woodland | 7 |
| 05/09/25 vs Herscher | 6 |
| 05/06/25 @ Midland | 11 |
| 04/29/25 vs Midland | 7 |
Madi Ely made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Mckenna Woodcock was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with three stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Mia Franklin, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Dwight kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 8.8.
The win made it two in a row for Dwight and bumps their season record up to 8-15. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for Woodland, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.
As of now, neither Dwight nor the Warriors have any future games scheduled.
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