Christopher is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Oak Grove a ten-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Christopher Cougars will be playing at home against the Oak Grove Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Christopher managed to slip by Lincoln the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Christopher lost 9-2 to Lincoln on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Cougars couldn't push the score so high this time.
Melissa Lugo
| 03/26/25 vs Lincoln | 5 |
| 04/25/24 @ Piedmont Hills | 4 |
| 03/04/25 vs Palma | 3 |
| 05/28/24 vs Lowell | 3 |
| 04/30/24 @ Oak Grove | 3 |
Melissa Lugo was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing five bases while going 3-for-4. Those five stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Oak Grove fell victim to Lincoln and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Lions, falling 13-0.
Oak Grove's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Christopher, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Christopher's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's match. Christopher has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.9 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Oak Grove, though, as they've been averaging only 0.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Christopher continue to outrun the ball?
Everything went Christopher's way against Oak Grove in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Christopher made off with a 14-5 victory. Does Christopher have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oak Grove turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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