The Cosumnes Oaks Wolfpack will head out on the road to square off against the Pleasant Grove Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Cosumnes Oaks is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Elk Grove just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 7-0 to the Thundering Herd. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Wolfpack were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pleasant Grove). They were the clear victors by an 8-1 margin over Monterey Trail on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Madeline Lawson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. She also put up three hits, which were her first of the season. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Paredes, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Those hits were her first of the season. Shealynn Stinson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Cosumnes Oaks' loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Pleasant Grove, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
Cosumnes Oaks might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Pleasant Grove in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Cosumnes Oaks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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