The Live Oak Acorns will head out on the road to take on the Gilroy Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Live Oak is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Live Oak had lost two consecutive heartbreakers to Leland and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. Live Oak fell victim to a rough 11-4 defeat at the hands of Leland.
Eden Svoboda was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Olivia Mixco, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Gilroy's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 4-1 to Willow Glen. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Gilroy couldn't push the score so high this time.
Ariela Yslava spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Gilroy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bam Mendoza, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Live Oak's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Gilroy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5.
Live Oak skirted past Gilroy 3-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Live Oak since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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