Softball Recap: Oak Hill Golden Eagles vs. Madison-Grant Argylls
Oak Hill entered their tilt with Madison-Grant with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Madison-Grant Argylls on Saturday and snuck past 4-2. That's more bragging rights for Oak Hill, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Karsyn Wiley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bella Foustnight, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Zoey Bragg was another key contributor, scoring two runs off of one hit.
On Madison-Grant's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Olivia Dunham gave up three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Carley Holliday was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Oak Hill's win bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Madison-Grant, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oak Hill will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Elwood at 5:00 p.m. As for Madison-Grant, they will face off against Tri-Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Tri-Central is coming into the contest with three straight victories at home, so Madison-Grant will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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