Woodgrove lost to Heritage back in March of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Woodgrove Wolverines won by a run and slipped past the Heritage Pride 16-15.
For Heritage's part, Owen Brundage and Cooper Miskelly stepped up to the plate in a big way. Brundage scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Miskelly scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mark Van Tuyle, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Woodgrove is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Heritage, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Woodgrove will stay at home for another game and welcome James Madison at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. James Madison's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Woodgrove's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Heritage, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Freedom at 6:30 p.m. Heritage is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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