Patterson made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Oakdale, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Tigers fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 8-6 on Thursday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Elizabeth Zavala stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Reese Valentine also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Patterson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Oakdale, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-6.
Coincidentally, Patterson and Oakdale will both be playing East Union the next time they take the field. The Tigers will host the Lancers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Mustangs will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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