Oak Grove had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 1-11 to make it four. They lost 19-5 to the Christopher Cougars. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly 14 runs.
Adeline Serrato made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those RBI marked the first that she has brought in this season. Aolani Cortes was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
As for Christopher, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-11. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Christopher's side, Audrina Cabanlit made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. What's more, Cabanlit posted three strikeouts, the most she's had since back in March. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Christopher got a massive performance out of Melissa Lugo, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one RBI. That's the most runs Lugo has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brianna Diaz Cruz, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Oak Grove will take on rival Pioneer at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Christopher is set to face off against their familiar foe Silver Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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