Oakwood hasn't had much luck against Viewpoint recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Owls will head out to take on the Patriots at 3:15 p.m. Viewpoint took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Oakwood, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Oakwood turned things around against Crossroads on Thursday. They never let the Roadrunners get on the board and left with a 13-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Owls considering their one-run performance the game before.
Amelia Rodriguez was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Tali Nitzkin was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Oakwood always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Viewpoint entered their contest against Santa Monica on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Patriots fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Patriots couldn't push the score so high this time.
Emjay Peck spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances.
Oakwood's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 3-9. As for Viewpoint, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-2.
Oakwood might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Viewpoint in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Owls avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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