Alexandria's hitters rose to the challenge against a Patriots pitching crew that boasted an average of only four points allowed on Monday. The Alexandria Valley Cubs came out on top against the Oakland Patriots by a score of 11-6.
Brenlee Sparks was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Charlee Parris, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On Oakland's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Minnick, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Minnick has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Semira Tigg was another key contributor, scoring two runs.
Alexandria has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6-1 record this season. As for Oakland, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
Alexandria didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss vs. Enterprise on the 25th. As for Oakland, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Rockvale at 6:00 p.m. Oakland's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Rockvale's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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