The Lehigh Lightning will be playing at home against the Oasis Sharks at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Lehigh was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Lely by a score of 15-14.
Meanwhile, 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 20-1 win. With that victory, Oasis brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Meesha Neujahr was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Neujahr was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Emma Neujahr and Audrey Doan did most of the damage at the plate: Neujahr scored three runs and stole six bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Doan scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Doan is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jetta Fisher, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Lehigh's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Oasis, their win bumped their record up to 2-9.
Lehigh suffered a grim 14-8 defeat to Oasis in their previous matchup back in February of 2020. Thankfully for Lehigh, Eva Selfridge (who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off ten hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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