Oakmont entered their tilt with Lincoln on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Fighting Zebras 12-4. 12 seems to be a good number for the Vikings as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Chloe Gomes was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March.
Maria Gonzales
| 05/01/25 @ Lincoln | 2 |
| 04/30/25 vs Cordova | 1 |
| 04/28/25 vs Bear River | 4 |
| 04/22/25 @ Wheatland | 1 |
| 04/10/25 @ Marysville | 2 |
| + 5 more games |
In other batting news, Oakmont let Maria Gonzales and Addison Turner run wild. Gonzales went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Turner went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Gonzales is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last ten games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lila Hale, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Oakmont was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .378. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .378 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Oakmont's victory bumped their record up to 14-6. As for Lincoln, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-18 record this season.
Oakmont will square off against Colfax at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. Lincoln does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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