It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Oxford can now relate to. They fell just short of the Seymour Wildcats by a score of 7-6 on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for Oxford in their matchups with Seymour: they've now lost three in a row.
For Seymour's part, Cassidy Marcinczyk looked comfortable as she tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Marcinczyk has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maggie Sudimick, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Julianna Raucci, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Oxford's loss dropped their record down to 12-8-1. As for Seymour, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 18-3.
Oxford does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Seymour, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-1 defeat vs. Woodland Regional on the 20th.
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