Softball Preview: Oaks Christian Lions vs. Los Alamitos Griffins
The Oaks Christian Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Los Alamitos Griffins at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Oaks Christian comes in on four and Los Alamitos on five.
Oaks Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 7-4 win over Santa Margarita.
Sienna Reynolds spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Rylee McCoy was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Terrianna Kelley, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Los Alamitos put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season last Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-4 margin over Huntington Beach. Los Alamitos' victory was all the more impressive since Huntington Beach was averaging only 3.26 runs allowed on the season.
Oaks Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-4. As for Los Alamitos, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
Oaks Christian came up short against Los Alamitos when the teams last played back in May of 2022, falling 4-0. Can Oaks Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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