The Oyster River Bobcats will take on the Souhegan Sabers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Souhegan took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Oyster River, who comes in off a win.
Oyster River barely beat Kingswood the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bobcats blew past the Knights 18-5 on Friday.
Kate Michaud was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Gracy Spirito, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.
Oyster River was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kingswood only posted a batting average of .222.
Meanwhile, Souhegan came up short against Trinity on Thursday, falling 13-6. That's two games in a row now that the Sabers have lost by exactly seven runs.
Isabelle Brandt was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs. Grace Harrold was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Oyster River pushed their record up to 1-0-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Souhegan, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Oyster River took their win against Souhegan in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 14-2 score. Do the Bobcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Sabers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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