The Bladensburg Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Oxon Hill Clippers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Bladensburg finally turned things around against Laurel last Tuesday. Bladensburg came out on top in a nail-biter against Laurel and snuck past 15-13.
Meanwhile, Oxon Hill scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past Fairmont Heights 39-0. The win was just business as usual For Oxon Hill, who after seven games remain undefeated this season.
Kennedy Woodruff made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Woodruff has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Woodruff was even better at the plate, going 5-for-5 with a home run, five runs, and six RBI.
In other batting news, Sydney Carter was incredible, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, six runs, and seven RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lisbeth Marroquin, who scored five runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Bladensburg's victory bumped their record up to 7-4-1. As for Oxon Hill, their win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
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