Softball Recap: Tuesday's Win Is Oak Harbor's Sixth in Last Eight Outings

Oak Harbor's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Lakewood Cougars. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.

Ady Morales was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Haylee Burleigh, who earned three runs and one stolen base.

Oak Harbor has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Lakewood, they dropped their record down to 4-9 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oak Harbor will host Squalicum at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats are facing the Storm at the right time seeing as the Storm are stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Lakewood, they will be playing at home against Lynden Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars will need to watch out since the Lyncs have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.