Softball Preview: Oasis Christian Lions vs. Santa Fe Catholic Hawks
After three games on the road, Oasis Christian is heading back home. They will take on the Santa Fe Catholic Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Saturday, Oasis Christian fell victim to a tough 24-8 loss at the hands of Boca Raton Christian.
Amber Whittington made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe Catholic suffered a rough 7-1 defeat at the hands of Cambridge Christian on Tuesday. Santa Fe Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Santa Fe Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jenna Aguirre, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Oasis Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Santa Fe Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Monday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Oasis Christian has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .528. However, it's not like Santa Fe Catholic struggles in that department as they've averaged .503. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Oasis Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Santa Fe Catholic in their previous matchup back in April of 2019, sneaking past 9-8. Will Oasis Christian repeat their success, or does Santa Fe Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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