There's no place like home for Woodland, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Mesa Verde Mavericks with a sharp 15-1 victory on Wednesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Woodland needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Addison Tetreault made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and not a single walk). Tetreault has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Tetreault was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Emily Rathjen was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Maddie Burkhart was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Mesa Verde's side, Mikaylah Chimara was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Martin, who went 2-for-2 with a triple and a double.
Woodland's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-11. As for Mesa Verde, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7.
Woodland will be playing in front of their home fans against Dixon at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Mesa Verde, they will head out on the road to take on Mira Loma at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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