Softball Recap: Oak Hill Golden Eagles vs. North Miami Warriors
Oak Hill had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the North Miami Warriors. This was payback for Oak Hill, who suffered a 10-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Pathie Speicher spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Liv Shaw, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Taylor Holloway, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On North Miami's side, Ashtyn Halterman was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Zoey Sparks, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Oak Hill's victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oak Hill will take on Maconaquah at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Miami, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Western at 5:30 p.m.
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