Softball Preview: Oak Lawn Spartans vs. Bloom Blazing Trojan
Oak Lawn is 4-0 against Bloom since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Oak Lawn Spartans will be staying on the road to face off against the Bloom Blazing Trojan at 4:30 p.m. Oak Lawn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Oak Lawn lost 13-3 to Lyons on Saturday.
Danielle Dempsey was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bloom came tearing into Thursday's matchup with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Kays by a score of 9-5.
Oak Lawn has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. As for Bloom, their victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3.
Everything went Oak Lawn's way against Bloom when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Oak Lawn made off with a 9-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oak Lawn since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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