Softball Preview: Oakton Cougars vs. Westfield Bulldogs
Oakton is 1-9 against Westfield since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Oakton Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Westfield Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Oakton lost 11-1 to Fairfax on Thursday. Oakton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Westfield lost 10-2 to James Madison on Monday. Westfield has not had much luck with James Madison recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Westfield saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylee Schmid, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Oakton's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3-1. As for Westfield, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
Oakton came up short against Westfield when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 9-6. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Westfield's Morgan Mills, who tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Now that Oakton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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