Yellowjackets
| 04/23/25 @ Freedom | 1 |
| 04/09/25 @ North Stafford | 11 |
| 04/04/25 vs Osbourn | 20 |
| 04/03/25 vs Forest Park | 5 |
| 04/01/25 @ Unity Reed | 15 |
| + 6 more games |
The Osbourn Park Yellowjackets will head out on the road to face off against the Lightridge Bolts at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Osbourn Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
Osbourn Park is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on April 9th, they were much more limited against Freedom on Wednesday. They lost 7-1 to the Eagles. The match marked the Yellowjackets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lightridge is still undefeated this season after their game against Stone Bridge on Thursday, but Stone Bridge came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Bolts had just enough and edged out the Bulldogs 5-3.
Lightridge got a great performance from Karissa Bowes as she struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Those seven strikeouts gave Bowes a new career-high.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Riley Thomas, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Osbourn Park's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-3. As for Lightridge, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Osbourn Park has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 11.5 hits per game. However, it's not like Lightridge struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.2 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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