The Cretin-Derham Hall Raiders will take on the Woodbury Royals at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cretin-Derham Hall's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Woodbury's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Cretin-Derham Hall had taken East Ridge down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Raiders fell 6-2 to the Raptors. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hannah Yaeger made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run. She also scored a run, marking her first of the season. Maddie Mulcahy was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Woodbury came up short against Park on Monday and fell 12-7. The loss put an end to the Royals' undefeated start to the season.
Natalie Meeder was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Maria Chlebecek, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Woodbury fell to 2-1. As for Cretin-Derham Hall, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Woodbury's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Wednesday. Cretin-Derham Hall has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.4 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Woodbury, though, as they've been averaging only 3.3 strikeouts. Will Cretin-Derham Hall keep running through batters, or will the Royals buck the trend?
Cretin-Derham Hall couldn't quite get it done against Woodbury in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Can the Raiders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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