Worthington Kilbourne is 0-10 against Hayes since April of 2021 but things could change on Wednesday. The Wolves will be playing at home against the Pacers at 5:15 p.m. Worthington Kilbourne is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Worthington Kilbourne will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Monday, then bounced right back against Reynoldsburg on Tuesday. The Wolves blew past the Raiders 18-2.
Kalee Willis was incredible, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Ruffing, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Worthington Kilbourne hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Hayes had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.1 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They never let the Golden Eagles get on the board and left with a 3-0 win.
Not much got past Hannah McAllister, who gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Big Walnut off the board. McAllister has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Taylor Flynn, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Those RBI were her first of the season.
Worthington Kilbourne's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Hayes, their win bumped their record up to 11-2.
Worthington Kilbourne suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Hayes in their previous matchup on April 6th. Will the Wolves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.