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| 03/18/25 - Home | 7-8 L |
| 04/04/24 - Home | 5-6 L |
| 03/19/24 - Away | 16-2 W |
| 04/12/23 - Away | 6-1 W |
| 03/21/23 - Home | 9-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
St. Amant and Live Oak are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Gators will head out on the road to face off against the Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
St. Amant had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt East Ascension on Thursday. The Gators were the clear victors by a 14-6 margin over the Spartans.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Friday. Live Oak's pitchers stepped up to hand Rosepine a 14-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Live Oak, who have now won five games in a row.
Halle Maxwell was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Taylor MaTTingly, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Live Oak always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .655. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Live Oak pushed their record up to 15-11 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for St. Amant, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Saturday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. St. Amant hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .349. However, it's not like Live Oak struggles in that department as they've averaged .346. 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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