Softball Recap: Cosumnes Oaks snaps three-game streak of losses at home

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 8:47pm

Softball Recap: Cosumnes Oaks Wolfpack vs. Woodland Wolves

Cosumnes Oaks came into Tuesday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Woodland Wolves a 21-0 shutout on Tuesday. Cosumnes Oaks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six matchups by ten runs or more this season.

Amparo Velazquez made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Velazquez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Velazquez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Onna Swanigan was a standout: she scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mya Wilson, who went 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.

Cosumnes Oaks' victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-9. As for Woodland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.

Cosumnes Oaks didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-0 defeat vs. Davis Sr. on the 17th. Woodland has also already played their next match, a 15-1 win against Mesa Verde on the 17th.

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