The Elk Grove Thundering Herd will head out on the road to face off against the Oak Ridge Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Elk Grove has seven straight victories, Oak Ridge has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Elk Grove beat Whitney 4-1.
The team relied heavily on Izianah (Izi) Castillo, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Tamiayh Ward also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Oak Ridge came up short against Davis Sr. on Friday and fell 6-1.
Oak Ridge saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kennedi Freeland, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Elk Grove's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Oak Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
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