Oakmont extended their losing streak to five on Saturday, dropping them down to 4-10. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pleasant Valley. Oakmont was not able to make up for their loss to Pleasant Valley from their previous meeting back in March of 2016.
Oakmont saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makayla Matson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Pleasant Valley, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games.
On Pleasant Valley's side, Holly Baxter and Sofia Bowersox did most of the damage at the plate: Baxter went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base, while Bowersox went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI. That stolen base was Baxter's first of the season.
Oakmont will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Mira Loma at 4:00 p.m. on April 7. As for Pleasant Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Enterprise at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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