Wednesday just wasn't the day for Woodland's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 17-0 walloping at the hands of the Rio Linda Knights on Wednesday. Woodland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Rio Linda's part, Nakayla Williams made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Williams was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Liviah Johnson, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Lilly Rouse, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
Woodland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Rio Linda, they pushed their record up to 10-3 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Woodland is on the road again on Friday to play Oroville at 11:30 a.m. Oroville knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Woodland likes a good challenge. As for Rio Linda, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Antioch at 4:00 p.m. on April 4th.
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