Sadly, Encina Prep is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matchups. They suffered a rough 20-1 defeat at the hands of the Woodland Christian Cardinals on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Encina Prep of the 19-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
For Woodland Christian's part, Maggie Wurzel made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Wurzel was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with five RBI, three doubles, and two runs.
In other batting news, Teagan Hayes was a standout: she scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Alexis Wiese was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
Encina Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Woodland Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Encina Prep will take on Woodland Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Woodland Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Foresthill at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Woodland Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.1 runs per game this season.
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