Oakridge won the last time they faced Hamilton, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Oakridge Eagles narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Hamilton Hawkeyes 4-2.
For Hamilton's part, Julia Brown spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. Brown has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ella Davison was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Oakridge's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-5. As for Hamilton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-4.
Oakridge will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hamilton: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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