The Wood Memorial Trojans will square off against the South Knox Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wood Memorial will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Wood Memorial took a eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against Northeast Dubois, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Trojans sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 win over the Jeeps on Thursday. While the Trojans didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, South Knox can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They were the clear victors by an 11-4 margin over Washington. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Spartans' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Wood Memorial pushed their record up to 6-4 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games. As for South Knox, their victory bumped their record up to 3-10.
Wood Memorial might still be hurting after the 14-0 loss they got from South Knox when the teams last played back in May of 2022. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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