Pleasant Grove came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Oak Ridge Trojans, falling 8-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Pleasant Grove saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shealynn Stinson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Pleasant Grove's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.3 runs. As for Oak Ridge, their win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Looking ahead, Pleasant Grove will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Whitney at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Whitney will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Pleasant Grove surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oak Ridge, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 9-0 win against Vanden on the 28th.
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