Woodland Regional put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Seymour Wildcats with a sharp 15-7 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Woodland Regional also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Ethan Stepputtis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Stepputtis has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Stepputtis was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Max Martin was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Tyler DeCrescenzo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Woodland Regional's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-1. As for Seymour, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Woodland Regional didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 4-2 loss vs. Oxford on the 20th. As for Seymour, they will head out on the road to challenge Derby at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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