The Okawville Rockets have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Wesclin Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Okawville has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Monday just wasn't the day for Okawville's offense. They fell just short of Breese Central by a score of 1-0 last Monday. The game marked that first time this year in which Okawville was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Wesclin stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Everything went their way against Father McGivney Catholic as Wesclin made off with an 18-1 win. The victory was familiar territory for Wesclin who now have six in a row.
Brooke Goetter made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Goetter was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Wesclin let Chloe Nordmann and Lauren Marks loose on the outfield. Nordmann went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple, while Marks went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kendal Stozier, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Okawville's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-4. As for Wesclin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Okawville came up short against Wesclin in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 15-11. Can Okawville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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