Hornets
| 05/08/25 vs Bishop Shanahan | 3-4 |
| 05/07/25 vs Great Valley | 12-1 |
| 05/05/25 vs Sun Valley | 3-2 |
| 04/30/25 @ Unionville | 6-3 |
| 04/28/25 @ Henderson | 18-7 |
Oxford dropped their record down to 6-14 on Thursday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Bishop Shanahan Eagles by a score of 4-3. Hornets fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Eagles since on Thursday.
Ericka Ortega was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Ortega was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Ortega wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Grace Allen, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one double.
As for Bishop Shanahan, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 15, 2024.
On Bishop Shanahan's side, Hailey Shapiro spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Emma Bush, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. Mikayla Palantino was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oxford will challenge Chichester at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Bishop Shanahan, they will take on Great Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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