Oakcrest is 5-0 against Lower Cape May since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Oakcrest Falcons will be staying on the road to face off against the Lower Cape May Tigers at 4:00 p.m. Oakcrest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Oakcrest beat The Pilgrim Academy 7-4.
Chrystral Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Madison Mason and Dakota Miranda did most of the damage at the plate: Mason scored three runs while going 2-for-4, while Miranda went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Priestley, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Lower Cape May was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 19-2 to Wildwood Catholic.
Oakcrest is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Lower Cape May, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Oakcrest took their win against Lower Cape May when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 17-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oakcrest since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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