The Woodland Regional Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Pomperaug Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Woodland Regional is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Woodland Regional is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Seymour, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Woodland Regional was ranked ninth). Woodland Regional lost 11-5 to Seymour on Monday.
Breanna Thurston made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Julia Rowley, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Pomperaug scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 22-0 margin over Weston. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pomperaug.
Woodland Regional's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-3. As for Pomperaug, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Everything went Woodland Regional's way against Pomperaug when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Woodland Regional made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woodland Regional 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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