Oswego East proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by seven) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the Bolingbrook Raiders out 10-8. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Oswego East also won the last time the pair played.
Allie Gatz tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up two earned (and six unearned) runs off five hits. Nicole Stone picked up the save, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Oswego East got a big performance out of Ryenne Sinta, who went 1-for-1 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Avery Robertson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Bolingbrook's side, Karina Choi led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Miley Arteaga was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Oswego East now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Bolingbrook, they dropped their record down to 1-2 with that loss, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Oswego East will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Sandburg, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for Bolingbrook, they will head out on the road to take on Plainfield Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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