The Oakland Oakers will be playing at home against the Elkton Elks at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Oakland's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Elkton has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Oakland had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but North Douglas put an end to it on Wednesday. Oakland fell just short of North Douglas by a score of 3-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Oakland has scored all season.
Oakland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tiger Whitebird, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Whitebird is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
Elkton lost 22-11 to Umpqua Valley Christian on Saturday.
Oakland's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-4. As for Elkton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Oakland was able to grind out a solid win over Elkton in their previous matchup back in April, winning 11-6. Does Oakland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elkton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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