Oasis has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Bonita Springs Bullsharks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Oasis: 3.9, Bonita Springs: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Oasis scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against East Lee County as Oasis made off with a 16-1 victory. Oasis might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matches by six runs or more this season.
Jayden Shrider was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Sean Osborn, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Bonita Springs had just enough and edged Estero out 3-2 on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Bonita Springs.
Travis Holappa looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bonita Springs saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gianni Phillips, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Oasis pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for Bonita Springs, their record is now 10-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Oasis has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Bonita Springs struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Oasis might still be hurting after the 15-5 defeat they got from Bonita Springs in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Oasis avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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