Woodward extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 19 on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 0-8 in the process. They came up short against the Lima Senior Spartans, falling 12-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 25-3 back in April.
As for Lima Senior, they moved to 5-12 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak. Their offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
For Lima Senior's part, Ja'Irus Wash was a standout: he got on base in both of his plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs. Those two runs gave Wash a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Riley Miller, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Looking ahead, Woodward will be playing at home against Bowsher at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The BlueRacers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Polar Bears' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lima Senior, they will venture away from home to square off against Waite at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Indians have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.18 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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