After two games on the road, Oakleaf is heading back home. They will take on the Nease Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Oakleaf: 3.6, Nease: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Oakleaf had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Columbia.
Meshayla Pettaway made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaydyn Beall, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three contests, Nease finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They fell just short of Ponte Vedra by a score of 3-1.
Oakleaf's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8. As for Nease, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Oakleaf took their victory against Nease in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. Will Oakleaf repeat their success, or does Nease have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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