Woodland waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the Narraguagus Knights. For Woodland, this counts as revenge for the 15-0 loss Narraguagus walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
Brooke Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Audrina Moore, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen two or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kaylin Hamilton, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Narraguagus' side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paidyn Cashman, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Woodland pushed their record up to 7-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Narraguagus, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Woodland will head out on the road to challenge Jonesport-Beals at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Jonesport-Beals has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Narraguagus, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Calais at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Narraguagus is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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