The Oxford Academy Patriots will square off against the Eastside Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Oxford Academy will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Oxford Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over Riverside Prep.
Emily Ganguly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ella Pace, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Monique Rojas, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Eastside had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They skirted past the Mustangs 8-6.
Oxford Academy has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which somehow isn't as good as their 25-5 record this season. As for Eastside, their victory bumped their record up to 22-10.
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