After flying high against Foxcroft last Wednesday, Oakcrest came back down to earth. The Oakcrest Chargers lost 15-4 to the Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves on Tuesday. Oakcrest has not had much luck with Saint John Paul the Great Catholic recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
For Saint John Paul the Great Catholic's part, Deirdre Gorman made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Gorman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Kate Daly was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Nichole Lopez was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Oakcrest's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 4-13.
Oakcrest will head out on the road to square off against Fredericksburg Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Seton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Seton is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Saint John Paul the Great Catholic will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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