Oakcrest is 0-7 against Fredericksburg Christian since April of 2021 but things could change on Monday. The Chargers will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Oakcrest took a 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Chargers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Wolves last Friday.
Meanwhile, Fredericksburg Christian came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 19-3 margin over the Seahorses. Considering the Eagles have won five games by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Rylie Johnson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Becca Medina, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Fredericksburg Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .611. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Fredericksburg Christian pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.2 runs over those games. As for Oakcrest, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Oakcrest might still be hurting after the 25-0 loss they got from Fredericksburg Christian in their previous meeting last Wednesday. Will the Chargers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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