After flying high against Ansonia on Tuesday, Woodland Regional came back down to earth. The Hawks took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Holy Cross Crusaders on Wednesday. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Crusaders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Woodland Regional got a good showing from Tyler Yoxall, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, Yoxall didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in June of 2024.
On the hitting side, Woodland Regional saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Schwenger, who went 1-for-3 with one double. That double was Schwenger's first of the season.
Woodland Regional has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Woodland Regional will challenge Kennedy at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Holy Cross, they will venture away from home to take on Brookfield at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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