Godwin is 1-6 against Atlee since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. Godwin will host Atlee at 6:00 p.m. Atlee took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Godwin, who comes in off a win.
If Godwin beats Atlee with 11 runs on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Godwin's pitchers stepped up to hand Mechanicsville an 11-0 shutout on Friday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Katelyn Hubley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Those zero hits allowed gave her a new career-low. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Laney Poulos was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Carter Dunham, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Godwin hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in five consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Atlee unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Midlothian by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday.
Sierra Kegley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits and racked up eight Ks.
Godwin skirted past Atlee 1-0 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Does Godwin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Atlee turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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