Softball Recap: Oblong Extends Winning Streak to Three

Panthers

Previous 5 Games

05/12/26 @ Grayville	14-7
05/11/26 vs Dugger Union	16-0
05/04/26 vs Martinsville	9-8
04/29/26 @ Mt. Carmel	0-10
04/28/26 vs Red Hill	4-7

Oblong waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Grayville Bison 14-7. With that win, the Panthers brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.

The team relied heavily on Brooke Kintner, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Norah Hoke was another key player, going 3-for-5 with five RBI.

Oblong was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .421. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Oblong's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Grayville, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.

Looking ahead, Oblong will head out on the road to take on St. Elmo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Grayville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mt. Carmel at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Aces' pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so the Bison's hitters will have their work cut out for them.