Oakland put the finishing touches on their 14th blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They blew past the Umpqua Valley Christian Monarchs 11-5. Winning may never get old, but Oakland sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Maddie Dalberti spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits.
At the plate, Oakland got a big performance out of Haylee Templeton, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cerena Thacker, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Oakland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Umpqua Valley Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-6.
Oakland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Umpqua Valley Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Lowell at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lowell is coming into the contest with four straight wins at home, so Umpqua Valley Christian will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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