Woodgrove put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the John Champe Knights as the Woodgrove Wolverines made off with a 12-1 win. The result was nothing new for Woodgrove, who have now won 12 matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
Abbey Lane spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 15 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Woodgrove got a massive performance out of Erynn Thompson, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Virginia Dowell, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On John Champe's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devon Yi, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Woodgrove's victory was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-0. As for John Champe, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
Woodgrove will head out on the road to face off against Loudoun County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Loudoun County: 3, Woodgrove: 0.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for John Champe, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Broad Run at 6:30 p.m.
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