It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Riverside Prep can now relate to. They fell 5-2 to the Oxford Academy Patriots on Saturday. Riverside Prep's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Oxford Academy's part, Emily Ganguly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits. Ganguly has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ella Pace, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances. Monique Rojas was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Riverside Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 15-17-1. As for Oxford Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which somehow isn't as good as their 25-5 record this season.
Riverside Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oxford Academy, they will square off against Eastside on Saturday. Oxford Academy is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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