Dunwoody is on a six-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Tri-Cities a ten-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. The Dunwoody Wildcats will welcome the Tri-Cities Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Dunwoody will be strutting in after a victory while Tri-Cities will be coming in after a loss.
Dunwoody is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Arabia Mountain with a sharp 15-1 win on Thursday.
Anslie Worley made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Kristina Conn was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with four runs, a triple, and a double. That triple marked the first that she's hit this season. Brooklyn Douglas was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dunwoody 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 hit at least eight hits in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Tri-Cities' offense. They lost 15-0 to Woodward Academy on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Dunwoody's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Tri-Cities, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Dunwoody's way against Tri-Cities in their previous meeting back in September of 2015 as Dunwoody made off with a 16-0 win. Does Dunwoody have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tri-Cities turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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