Softball Recap: Oak Hill has no trouble against Southwood

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 6:39am

Softball Recap: Oak Hill Golden Eagles vs. Southwood Knights

Oak Hill can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent game on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Southwood Knights with a sharp 16-6 victory. Oak Hill's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Liv Shaw was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jolee Hawkins, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.

On Southwood's side, Izzy Ashba was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Grace Lambert, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Oak Hill's win bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Southwood, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oak Hill will face off against Mississinewa at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Oak Hill will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Southwood, they are on the road again on Monday to play Manchester at 5:00 p.m. Southwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.

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