Churubusco has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Woodlan Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought game, but Churubusco had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Adams Central. Churubusco has not had much luck with Adams Central recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Emma Walters spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Churubusco saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shelby Tigner, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Grace Lawson, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Woodlan's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 8-2 to Leo.
Churubusco's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Woodlan, their loss dropped their record down to 11-3.
Churubusco might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Woodlan in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Thankfully for Churubusco, Austin Gaff (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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