Woodland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their tough 18-5 loss to the Pace Academy Knights might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Woodland of the 8-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Woodland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Summers, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Pace Academy's side, they got a great performance from Reid Richardson as he struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Henry Levenson was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Reiss, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Woodland's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Pace Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4-2 record this season.
Woodland will be playing at home against Stockbridge at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pace Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Woodland at 5:55 p.m. on Friday.
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