Woodbridge is 0-4 against Rosary Academy since March of 2023 but things could change on Thursday. The Warriors will be playing at home against the Royals at 5:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Woodbridge came up short against Irvine and fell 8-5.
Meanwhile, Rosary Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 22-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Royals considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Alexandra Kontogouris made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
In other batting news, K'Lene Gutierrez and Liliana Santos did most of the damage at the plate: Gutierrez went 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI, while Santos fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Those four runs gave Gutierrez a new career-high. Audrinah 'Boo Boo' Barajas was another key player, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and two doubles.
Rosary Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .683. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Woodbridge's loss dropped their record down to 2-20. As for Rosary Academy, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
Woodbridge might still be hurting after the 14-3 defeat they got from Rosary Academy in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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