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| 03/18/25 - Away | 8-7 W |
| 04/04/24 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 03/19/24 - Home | 2-16 L |
| 04/12/23 - Home | 1-6 L |
| 03/21/23 - Away | 1-9 L |
| + 5 more games |
Live Oak and St. Amant are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Eagles will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Gators at 11:00 a.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Live Oak's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Rosepine as they made off with a 14-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Live Oak as they're now sitting on five straight.
The team relied heavily on Halle Maxwell, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor MaTTingly, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Live Oak was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .654. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, St. Amant got the win against East Ascension on Thursday by a conclusive 14-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Gators.
Live Oak's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for St. Amant, their win bumped their record up to 19-6.
Saturday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Live Oak hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .346. However, it's not like St. Amant struggles in that department as they've averaged .349. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Live Oak skirted past St. Amant 8-7 in their previous matchup back in March. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Gators turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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