Winfield had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Hoover Huskies. For Winfield, this counts as revenge for the 1-0 loss Hoover walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
For Hoover's part, Laila Varney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. Varney has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Hoover saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sadi Wehrle, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Winfield is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 22 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 21-10 record this season. As for Hoover, their defeat dropped their record down to 26-4.
Winfield didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-3 victory vs. Keyser on the 22nd. Hoover has also already played their next matchup, a 7-4 win against Bluefield on the 22nd.
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