Archbishop Wood hasn't had much luck against Archbishop Ryan recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Vikings will host the Raiders and Ragdolls at 3:45 p.m. Archbishop Wood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Archbishop Wood is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Little Flower Catholic for Girls with a sharp 16-3 victory on Tuesday. The Vikings haven't had any issues with Little Flower Catholic for Girls recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.

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Archbishop Wood let Graciene Gale and Katherine Freligh run wild. Gale went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI, while Freligh went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Those two runs gave Gale a new career-high. Maya McGrory was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Archbishop Wood kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Ryan came up short against Conwell-Egan Catholic on Tuesday, falling 11-4. The loss continues a trend for the Raiders and Ragdolls in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
Archbishop Ryan saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Moira Maw, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI. Andie Seiberlich also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Archbishop Ryan's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Archbishop Wood, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Archbishop Wood might still be hurting after the 16-6 loss they got from Archbishop Ryan in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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