Softball Recap: Oregon Has No Trouble Against Milledgeville

Hawks

Margin

03/31/25 vs Milledgeville	8
03/22/25 @ Pearl City	7
03/21/25 vs River Ridge/Scales Mound	6
03/18/25 vs Amboy	1

Oregon barely beat Milledgeville the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Oregon was the clear victor by a 16-8 margin over Milledgeville on Monday. That looming 16-8 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Hawks yet this season.

Isabelle Berg made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Berg was even better at the plate, going 4-for-5 with three runs, three doubles, and two RBI. Those runs were her first of the season.

In other batting news, Ella Dannhorn was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances. Madison Shaffer was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.

Oregon's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Milledgeville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oregon will welcome Freeport at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Freeport has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed ten runs per game on average), something Oregon will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Milledgeville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Carroll at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Carroll has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.33 runs per game on average), something Milledgeville will no doubt try to take advantage of.