There's no place like home for Wakefield, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Washington-Liberty Generals on Thursday as they made off with a 17-7 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Warriors needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Julia Mitzen and Reece Wilder did most of the damage at the plate: Mitzen went 3-for-4 with five runs, three doubles, and two RBI, while Wilder went 3-for-4 with four runs and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Hannah Nilame, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI.
They weren't the only one making solid contact: Wakefield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Warriors
| 04/03/25 vs Washington-Liberty | 17-7 |
| 03/25/25 vs George C. Marshall | 11-1 |
| 03/21/25 vs Edison | 6-2 |
| 05/06/24 vs George C. Marshall | 4-3 |
| 04/26/24 vs Herndon | 4-3 |
Wakefield pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average this season. As for Washington-Liberty, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Wakefield wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 10-0 defeat against McLean on the 8th. As for Washington-Liberty, they have also already played their next game, a 10-1 loss against Langley on the 8th.
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