The Woodland Dragons will head out on the road to face off against the Penobscot Valley Howlers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Woodland is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Woodland is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Shead (and have done all season long). Woodland put the hurt on Shead with a sharp 16-0 victory on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Woodland considering their two-run performance the match before.
Meanwhile, Penobscot Valley unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 11-1 to Dexter. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Penobscot Valley has scored all season.
Lauren Veino spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and five unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Penobscot Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lila Cummings, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Woodland's win bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Penobscot Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 10-2.
Woodland couldn't quite finish off Penobscot Valley in their previous matchup back in April and fell 4-2. Can Woodland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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