Oberlin extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-4 in the process. They came up short against the Clearview Clippers, falling 31-18. Even if the Phoenix couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Amaya Price was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Whitehouse, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
As for Clearview, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-9. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Clearview's side, Alivia Ocasio made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Ocasio was even better at the plate, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with three stolen bases, five runs, and three RBI. Those five runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Leyla Young was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Angela Trent, who got on base in four of her six plate appearances with five RBI and three runs.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Oberlin will face off against rival Columbia at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Clearview is set to square off against their familiar foe Wellington at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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