O'Connor was the 10-0 winner over Mountain Ridge when they last played one another on April 8th, but their luck changed this time around. The O'Connor Eagles fell just short of the Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions by a score of 4-3 on Monday.
Rachel Davis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, O'Connor saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charleigh Schuettler, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Mountain Ridge's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Daisy Herrera gave up three earned runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks.
O'Connor's loss dropped their record down to 18-11. As for Mountain Ridge, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-12.
O'Connor will be playing at home against Mountain View at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mountain View is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. Mountain Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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