Softball Preview: Oak Harbor Wildcats vs. Squalicum Storm
After two games on the road, Oak Harbor is heading back home. They will take on the Squalicum Storm at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oak Harbor is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Oak Harbor beat Meridian 9-5.
Ramona Ryder made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Ryder was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Loto Tupu was excellent, scoring a run while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Haylee Burleigh, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, sadly, Squalicum is still looking for their first win of the season after nine contests. They fell victim to a rough 30-2 defeat at the hands of Lakewood on Tuesday.
Oak Harbor's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Squalicum, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Oak Harbor came out on top in a nail-biter against Squalicum in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. Will Oak Harbor repeat their success, or does Squalicum have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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