Sadly, Oakdale is still looking for their first win of the season after four matchups. Their rough 11-5 defeat to the South Hagerstown Rebels on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. One positive for Oakdale, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
For South Hagerstown's part, Madi Wade made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Wade was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Brooke Buhrman was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Ja'Seri Chapman, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Oakdale's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for South Hagerstown, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Oakdale will head out on the road to challenge Brunswick at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for South Hagerstown, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Smithsburg at 4:45 p.m. South Hagerstown is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
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