The Oxon Hill Clippers will head out on the road to face off against the Douglass Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Oxon Hill is looking to tack on another W to their 13-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Oxon Hill gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They blew past Bladensburg 14-0. Give Oxon Hill's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's eighth straight shutout.
Kennedy Woodruff made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Woodruff has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Woodruff was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three stolen bases, and two runs.
In other batting news, Oxon Hill got a massive performance out of Lisbeth Marroquin, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. Marroquin is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Hodges, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Douglass fell victim to a rough 17-10 loss at the hands of Crossland two weeks ago.
Oxon Hill's win bumped their record up to 12-0. As for Douglass, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went Oxon Hill's way against Douglass in their previous meeting two weeks ago as Oxon Hill made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oxon Hill since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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