Oakwood is 1-9 against Archer School for Girls since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Oakwood Owls will head out on the road to face off against the Archer School for Girls Panthers at 3:30 p.m. Oakwood will be strutting in after a win while Archer School for Girls will be coming in after a defeat.
Oakwood is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Brentwood School (and have done all season long). Oakwood blew past Brentwood School 21-11. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Oakwood considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Oakwood let Becca Light Rake and Roxanna Cazares loose on the outfield. Light Rake scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances, while Cazares scored two runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-4. Light Rake is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nora Jacobs, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with four RBI and two runs.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Archer School for Girls' offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of Viewpoint on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Archer School for Girls' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Oakwood's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Archer School for Girls, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Oakwood suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Archer School for Girls in their previous meeting back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Archer School for Girls' Ari Borstein, who struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Now that Oakwood knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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