Softball Recap: Oroville Triumphs

Oroville took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Willows, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-8 win over the Honkers on Wednesday. Considering the Tigers' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Monique Carmona was a standout: she got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Zuri Domoe was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.

Tigers

Batting Average

03/04/26 @ Willows	44.4%
03/03/26 vs Los Molinos	6.7%
02/27/26 @ Paradise	21.1%
05/13/25 @ Las Plumas	12.5%
05/12/25 vs Live Oak	41.7%
+ 8 more games

Oroville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2025.

Oroville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.

Coming up, Oroville will head out on the road to take on Colusa at 9:00 a.m. on the 13th. As for Willows, they will square off against Maxwell at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday.