Softball Preview: Oakville Tigers vs. Festus Tigers
Oakville is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Festus is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Oakville Tigers will welcome the Festus Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have allowed few runs on average, (Oakville: 3.9, Festus: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Oakville was able to grind out a solid win over St. Joseph's Academy, taking the game 5-2. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by exactly three runs.
Meanwhile, Festus posted their closest victory since September 17th on Monday. They skirted past Fox 4-2.
Oakville is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season. As for Festus, their win bumped their record up to an identical 19-10.
Oakville came up short against Festus in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 8-3. Can Oakville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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