Whiteoak hasn't had much luck against Peebles recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Wildcats will welcome the Indians at 5:00 p.m. Peebles took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Whiteoak, who comes in off a win.
Whiteoak is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top against Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington by a score of 11-6 on Tuesday.
Lilly Leston
| 03/27/25 @ Williamsburg | 1 |
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| 03/24/25 @ Bethel-Tate | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington | 9 |
Lilly Leston spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Oakley Engle, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and two doubles. She also scored a run, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Charli Hauke, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Whiteoak was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .472. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Peebles came up short against Eastern on Wednesday, falling 13-7. The Indians have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Peebles' loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Whiteoak, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Whiteoak might still be hurting after the 18-8 defeat they got from Peebles in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Wildcats 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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