Softball Recap: Oak Hill Red Devils vs. Liberty Raiders
Oak Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They lost 14-2 to the Liberty Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Oak Hill of the 11-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Oak Hill saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Halee Jones, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Liberty's side, Maddie Cox was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Cox has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cox was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Katie Mullens was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Alyson Griffith, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4.
Oak Hill's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Liberty, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-8.
Oak Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Liberty, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against PikeView at 3:00 p.m. Liberty is facing PikeView at the right time seeing as PikeView is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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