Softball Recap: Woodland Makes It Eight in a Row at Home

Bobcats

Margin (Wins)

03/13/25 @ Winterboro	17
03/04/25 vs Central of Coosa County	15
02/28/25 vs Cleburne County	14
03/24/25 vs Wadley	12
03/18/25 vs Randolph County	9

Woodland waltzed into their matchup on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They never let the Wadley Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The Bobcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.

Railey Williams made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-low in hits (zero). She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.

In other batting news, Woodland got a massive performance out of Lucy Phillips, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Those three RBI gave Phillips a new career-high. Maddie Fordham was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.

Woodland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wadley only posted an OBP of .118.

Woodland's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Wadley, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-3.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Woodland beat Wadley by a score of 15-0 later that day.