Softball Recap: Oakdale Mustangs vs. East Union Lancers
Oakdale can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the East Union Lancers. Oakdale's victory was all the more impressive since East Union was averaging only 3.69 runs allowed on the season.
Raegen Everett made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Everett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Everett was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Presley Barnes was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run. Jayci Volente was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
The win made it two in a row for Oakdale and bumps their season record up to 8-2. As for East Union, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4.
Oakdale will square off against Monterey Trail at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakdale's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Monterey Trail's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for East Union, they will head out on the road to challenge Merced at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Merced will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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