Waunakee is 0-8 against Oregon since April of 2018 but things could change on Monday. The Warriors will square off against the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Waunakee's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Monona Grove. Five seems to be a good number for the Warriors as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
The team relied heavily on Ryla Ripp, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Audra Ubersox, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, Oregon put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against Sun Prairie West. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since April 12th.
Waunakee has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Oregon, their win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0.
Waunakee might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Oregon when the teams last played back in April. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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