Vista del Lago and Oakdale squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Vista del Lago had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Oakdale Mustangs by a score of 2-0. Vista del Lago was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Oakdale apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2016.
Vista del Lago saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlize Cai, who went 1-for-3 with a triple. Cai has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Oakdale's side, the result came thanks to Raegen Everett's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks.
Vista del Lago has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-10 record this season. As for Oakdale, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-6.
Vista del Lago does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oakdale, they will face off against Manteca at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Manteca: 2.8, Oakdale: 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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