Patriots
| 03/15/25 vs Bartlett | 10 |
| 03/10/25 @ Eagleville | 9 |
| 03/04/25 @ Mount Juliet | 5 |
| 03/14/25 vs Green Hill | 3 |
| 03/06/25 @ Coffee County Central | 3 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oakland). They put the hurt on the Bartlett Panthers with a sharp 10-3 win on Saturday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Patriots considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Taylor Minnick made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in both of her plate appearances. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in stolen bases.
In other batting news, Oakland let Jada Ellison and Chloe Aaron run wild. Ellison scored three runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-2, while Aaron went 1-for-2 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases Ellison has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyleigh Higgs, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Oakland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Oakland's victory bumped their record up to 4-2-1. As for Bartlett, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Coming up, Oakland will be playing in front of their home fans against Siegel at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Oakland 3.6, Siegel 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Bartlett, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Bartlett Panthers take on Munford Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on March 24th.
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