Sierra hasn't had much luck against Oakdale recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Timberwolves are taking a road trip to challenge the Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. Sierra has given up an average of 16.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Sierra is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 33-0 to Central Catholic.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last contest, Oakdale made sure to put some runs up on the board against Patterson on Tuesday. The Mustangs were the clear victors by a 10-2 margin over the Tigers. Considering the Mustangs have won five games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jaelyn Lee (UOP) was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madi Bohannon (Cal Poly), who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Briley Everett was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Oakdale kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Sierra's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Oakdale, their record is now 9-6.
Sierra might still be hurting after the 18-0 defeat they got from Oakdale in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Timberwolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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