After flying high against Squalicum last Thursday, Oak Harbor came back down to earth. The Oak Harbor Wildcats lost 12-6 to the Lakewood Cougars on Saturday. Oak Harbor has struggled against Lakewood recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Loto Tupu was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ramona Ryder, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Oak Harbor was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Oak Harbor now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Lakewood, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
Oak Harbor will be playing in front of their home fans against Lynden Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Harbor is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Lakewood, they will head out on the road to challenge Bellingham at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Bellingham is coming into the contest with ten straight losses at home, meaning Lakewood will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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