Live Oak had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Christopher on Friday. The Acorns were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Cougars. The win continues a trend for the Acorns in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won five in a row.
Maya Medina made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kayla Tulowitzki was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, seven RBI, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Olivia Mixco, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Acorns
| 05/16/25 @ Christopher | 12-2 |
| 05/12/25 @ Pioneer | 13-1 |
| 05/09/25 @ Prospect | 1-0 |
| 05/07/25 @ Silver Creek | 13-1 |
| 04/30/25 @ Oak Grove | 16-0 |
| + 5 more games |
Live Oak pushed their record up to 23-2 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Christopher, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-12.
Looking ahead, Live Oak will square off against Homestead at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Acorns surely won't give up without a fight. Christopher does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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