With a playoff game on the line, O'Connor rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over the Mountain View Toros. O'Connor might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won nine matches by nine runs or more this season.
Rachel Davis spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, O'Connor got a massive performance out of Sydnee Williams, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Meeya Johnson was another key contributor, going 4-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Mountain View's side, Tatum Eaton was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
O'Connor is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season. As for Mountain View, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-16.
O'Connor will head out on the road to face off against Desert Vista at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Desert Vista will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something O'Connor surely won't give up without a fight. Mountain View does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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