Softball Recap: Umpqua Valley Christian Monarchs vs. Oakland Oakers
Umpqua Valley Christian lost against Oakland back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Umpqua Valley Christian Monarchs lost 11-5 to the Oakland Oakers. Umpqua Valley Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Oakland's part, Maddie Dalberti spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits.
On the hitting side, Haylee Templeton was a standout: she scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cerena Thacker, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Umpqua Valley Christian's loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Oakland, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 18-4.
Umpqua Valley Christian will head out on the road to take on Lowell at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lowell knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past five matches -- so hopefully Umpqua Valley Christian likes a good challenge. Oakland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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