Softball Recap: Yerington Lions vs. Oasis Academy Bighorns
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Yerington ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They walked away with an 11-6 victory over the Oasis Academy Bighorns. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Yerington also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Casey Bobrick spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. Those eight innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Aurora Brethauer was incredible, scoring five runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Amaree Savage, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.
On Oasis Academy's side, Taylynn Maynez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing five bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Maynez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mackenzie Bryant, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Yerington and bumps their season record up to 9-4. As for Oasis Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Yerington by a score of 10-8 later that day.
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