There's no place like home for Oakdale, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Manteca Buffaloes on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for Oakdale, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Raegen Everett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Presley Barnes was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Manteca's side, Lauren Moncada was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Oakdale has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Manteca, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-5.
Oakdale will head out on the road to take on Central Catholic at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Catholic will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Oakdale surely won't give up without a fight. As for Manteca, they will head out on the road to face off against East Union at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Union is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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