The Eastside Lions will square off against the Oxford Academy Patriots at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Eastside sitting on four straight wins and Oxford Academy on six.
Eastside is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 victory over Muir.
Meanwhile, Oxford Academy beat Riverside Prep 5-2 on Saturday.
Emily Ganguly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ella Pace, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Monique Rojas, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Eastside has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season. As for Oxford Academy, their win bumped their record up to 25-5.
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