Woodbridge faced Polytech in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Raiders fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Raiders in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost seven in a row.

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Makayla Lessner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Woodbridge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordyn Tyre, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Woodbridge's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Polytech, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-2.
Coming up, Woodbridge will be playing at home against Milford at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Buccaneers have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Polytech, they are taking a road trip to square off against Dover at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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