Oakcrest is 0-3 against Fredericksburg Christian since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Oakcrest Chargers will head out on the road to square off against the Fredericksburg Christian Eagles at 4:30 p.m.
Oakcrest had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They suffered a tough 30-3 loss at the hands of Seton on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Fredericksburg Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on Seton with a sharp 14-3 win. The victory was just what Fredericksburg Christian needed coming off of a 22-14 defeat in their prior matchup.
Scarlet Whittaker made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Whittaker has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Whittaker was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double.
In other batting news, Rylie Johnson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Emma Minnick was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Oakcrest might still be hurting after the 21-1 loss they got from Fredericksburg Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Oakcrest, Cassie Miller (who tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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