On Monday, Woodland Regional faced Seymour in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Woodland Regional Hawks walked away with a 5-1 win over the Seymour Wildcats. That's two games straight that Woodland Regional has won by exactly four runs.
Ella VanAlstyne spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Caitlyn Braun and Julia Rowley did most of the damage at the plate: Braun went 3-for-4 with three doubles and two RBI, while Rowley scored two runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Breanna Thurston, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Seymour's side, they got a good showing from Cassidy Marcinczyk, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Seymour saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Testone, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Woodland Regional pushed their record up to 18-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Seymour, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-4.
Woodland Regional does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Seymour, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Holy Cross at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Seymour's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Holy Cross' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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