The Pickering Red Devils will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Oak Grove Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Pickering walked away with it. Everything went their way against the Lions on Saturday as they made off with a 15-4 win. The victory was just what Pickering needed coming off of a 13-1 loss in their prior matchup.
The team relied heavily on Loryn Bailey, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, five RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Alayna Yates, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Oak Grove put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season last Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Family Community Christian an 11-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Oak Grove.
Pickering's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-14. As for Oak Grove, they pushed their record up to 15-6 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
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