Oaks Christian came tearing into Friday's match with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Clovis West Golden Eagles as they made off with a 14-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Oaks Christian, who have now won eight matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Paityn Lavin tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Oaks Christian got a massive performance out of Ilove'a Brittingham, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and three RBI while going 4-for-4. Brittingham has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last eight times she's played. Another player making a difference was Terrianna Kelley, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Oaks Christian pushed their record up to 11-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs per game. As for Clovis West, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oaks Christian will take on Agoura at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Agoura is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Clovis West, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Redwood at 3:30 p.m. on April 4th.
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