Oakland Catholic will face off against the Laurel Highlands Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oakland Catholic is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Oakland Catholic's offense. They came up short against Elizabeth Forward on Tuesday, falling 15-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which Oakland Catholic was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last contest, Laurel Highlands made sure to put some runs up on the board against Ringgold on Wednesday. The Mustangs came out on top against the Rams by a score of 10-6. Considering the Mustangs' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
The team relied heavily on Emme Cavaliere, who fired off two home runs, four RBI, and one stolen base while going 3-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Harlie Dirda, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
The victory snapped Laurel Highlands' losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-6 record. As for Oakland Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Oakland Catholic might still be hurting after the 10-2 loss they got from Laurel Highlands in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will Oakland Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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