Oasis Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Yerington on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Yerington Lions. It was the first time this season that Oasis Academy let down their fans at home.
Taylynn Maynez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole five bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mackenzie Bryant, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Yerington's side, Casey Bobrick spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. Those eight innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aurora Brethauer, who scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Amaree Savage was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.
Oasis Academy's defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-2. As for Yerington, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Oasis Academy beat Yerington by a score of 10-8 later that day.
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