Softball Preview: Oakridge Warriors vs. Lowell Devils
Oakridge is 2-8 against Lowell since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Oakridge Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Lowell Devils at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Wednesday, Oakridge got the win against Yoncalla by a conclusive 18-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for Oakridge.
Meanwhile, Lowell has not done well against North Douglas recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Lowell put the hurt on North Douglas with a sharp 12-6 win.
The team relied heavily on Cheyanne McNamee, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Kaili Kirkhart was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Oakridge now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Lowell, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Oakridge might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Lowell in their previous meeting on April 12th. Can Oakridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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