The Oakdale Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Glenmora Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oakdale will be strutting in after a win while Glenmora will be coming in after a defeat.
Oakdale put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Avoyelles as Oakdale made off with a 10-0 victory.
Ainslie Willis was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Willis was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Oakdale let Jolie West and Madison Sumbler loose on the outfield. West went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a triple, while Sumbler went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Bradley, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Glenmora's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 15-5 loss at the hands of Elizabeth. Glenmora has struggled against Elizabeth recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Oakdale has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for Glenmora, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-8.
Oakdale took their win against Glenmora in their previous matchup on March 12th by a conclusive 15-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oakdale since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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