Bears
| 04/17/25 vs Jefferson County North | 21 |
| 04/03/25 @ Atchison County | 17 |
| 04/03/25 @ Atchison County | 15 |
| 04/28/25 vs Pleasant Ridge | 10 |
| 04/21/25 @ Valley Falls | 10 |
Oskaloosa came tearing into Monday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.9 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over the Pleasant Ridge Rams. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won nine games by nine runs or more so far this season.
Oskaloosa got a massive performance out of Lydia Turner, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with five stolen bases, four runs, and one triple. Turner is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Parris Marsh, who went 3-for-5 with two triples, three runs, and one stolen base.
Oskaloosa kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive matchups.
Oskaloosa pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.8 runs over those games. As for Pleasant Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-10.
Oskaloosa has already played their next contest, a 13-0 win against Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] on the 1st. As for Pleasant Ridge, they will square off against Jefferson County North at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Rams will need to watch out since the Chargers have now posted at least ten runs in their last four games.
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