Softball Game Preview: Live Oak Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 9:21am

Softball Preview: Live Oak Acorns vs. Westmont Warriors

The Live Oak Acorns will head out on the road to square off against the Westmont Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Live Oak has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 3.

Live Oak's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Gilroy on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 2-0.

Meanwhile, Westmont also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 11-0 to Branham on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for Westmont in their matchups with Branham: they've now lost four in a row.

Westmont saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eleanor Rodhouse, who went 2-for-2 with a double.

Live Oak's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Westmont, their loss dropped their record down to 4-20.

Live Oak skirted past Westmont 3-2 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Live Oak since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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