It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Oakcrest ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Atlantic Christian Cougars out 9-8. The victory was familiar territory for Oakcrest who now have three in a row.
Trinity Brown was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Emilee Richards, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Atlantic Christian's side, Evangelina Kim made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Kaia Barbour was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Oakcrest's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Atlantic Christian, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Oakcrest will stay at home for another game and welcome Lower Cape May at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oakcrest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Atlantic Christian, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Cumberland Christian at 4:00 p.m.
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