After four games on the road, Oasis is heading back home. They will take on the DeSoto County Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Oasis fell victim to Ida Baker and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-0 walloping at the hands of the Bulldogs. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Oasis in their matchups with Ida Baker: they've now lost four in a row.
Oasis saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrey Doan, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, DeSoto County suffered a rough 12-1 defeat at the hands of Southwest Florida Christian on Monday.
Even though they lost, DeSoto County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southwest Florida Christian struck out seven times.
Oasis' loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for DeSoto County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Oasis has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .467. However, it's not like DeSoto County struggles in that department as they've averaged .484. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Oasis came up short against DeSoto County in their previous meeting back in February, falling 6-3. Will Oasis have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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