Lions
| 03/18/25 @ Pierce | 11-4 |
| 03/11/25 @ Williams | 13-0 |
| 03/08/25 @ South Fork | 11-0 |
| 03/06/25 @ Lindhurst | 4-2 |
| 03/06/25 vs Williams | 17-0 |
Live Oak had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-4 margin over the Pierce Bears. The Lions have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bears, too.
Melina Jurado made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Farrah Gomez was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that she hit this season. Aleena Ramirez was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 2-for-5.
Live Oak kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive matches.
Live Oak pushed their record up to 5-2-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Pierce, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Coming up, Live Oak will be playing at home against Williams at 4:00 p.m. on March 25th. Pierce will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Paradise at 4:00 p.m. on April 1st.
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