Oostburg had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 16-4 margin over the Sheboygan South Redwings on Friday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Oostburg has managed all season.
Cassie Tenhaken made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Tenhaken was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Johanna Molina, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Samantha Navis was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
On Sheboygan South's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elaina Thiel, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Oostburg's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-4. As for Sheboygan South, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Oostburg will head out on the road to face off against Howards Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Oostburg is facing Howards Grove at the right time seeing as Howards Grove is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Sheboygan South, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 22-3 defeat vs. Bay Port on the 20th.
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