Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Woodlawn). They put the hurt on the Stuttgart Ricebirds with a sharp 11-4 win on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Ricebirds: they've now won four in a row.
Woodlawn got a great performance from Tyler French as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Logan Clark, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He also put up two RBI, which were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Garrett Weatherford, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Bears
| 03/11/25 @ Stuttgart | 52.4% |
| 05/09/24 vs Mountainburg | 45.5% |
| 04/26/24 @ Junction City | 62.5% |
Woodlawn always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .524. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Woodlawn's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Stuttgart, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Woodlawn will square off against McGehee at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Woodlawn's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so McGehee's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Stuttgart, they will challenge Star City at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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