Softball Preview: Oak Grove Panthers vs. Pleasant Hill Roosters/Chicks
The Oak Grove Panthers will square off against the Pleasant Hill Roosters/Chicks at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Grove will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Oak Grove gave up the first runs last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They blew past Clinton 14-3.
Oak Grove got a great performance from Adalyn Jones as she tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit.
At the plate, Addisyn Marsh was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaelyn Duffett, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Oak Grove always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .536. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Hill lost 15-3 to Lee's Summit West on Saturday. The matchup marked the Roosters/Chicks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Oak Grove is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for Pleasant Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Oak Grove skirted past Pleasant Hill 7-5 in their previous meeting last Thursday. Does Oak Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pleasant Hill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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