Sage Creek won the last time they faced Oceanside, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Sage Creek Bobcats came out on top against the Oceanside Pirates by a score of 4-1.
Kassidy King made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). King has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. King was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
On Oceanside's side, Izabella Gobea spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.
Sage Creek has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Oceanside, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5-1.
Sage Creek will take on Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Vista is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning Sage Creek will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Oceanside, they will challenge San Dieguito Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Oceanside is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
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