Oak Grove extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 8-9. They fell 3-0 to the Northwest Rankin Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for Northwest Rankin, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games.
For Northwest Rankin's part, Oak Grove's batters probably weren't too happy with Bella Pierce, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 13 Ks (she gave up a single walk). Pierce has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Molly May was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Sybil Glover, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one double.
While Oak Grove had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
