Softball Recap: Orange Beach Wins Going Away Against Opp

Makos

Margin (Wins)

04/25/26 vs Helena	16
04/25/26 vs Helena	16
04/25/26 vs Prattville Christian Academy	16
04/21/26 vs St. Michael Catholic	16
05/01/26 vs Satsuma	15

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Orange Beach had no problem doing just that on Monday. They put the hurt on the Opp Bobcats with a sharp 14-0 win. The Makos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 34 games by six runs or more this season.

MK McMullan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5 strikeouts per game. She was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and seven RBI while going 2-for-3. Those seven RBI gave her a new career-high.

In other pitching news, Lilly Justice looked comfortable as she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.

Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Teagan Revette, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Kinsley Blackwell, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one double.

Orange Beach hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in 23 consecutive matchups.

Orange Beach's record is now 41-1. As for Opp, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 19-19 record this season.

Orange Beach has already played their next game, a 13-0 victory against Dale County on the 11th. As for Opp, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 7-1 win against W.S. Neal on the 11th.