Umpqua Valley Christian lost against Oakland back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Umpqua Valley Christian Monarchs lost 11-5 to the Oakland Oakers. Umpqua Valley Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Oakland's part, 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.
On the hitting side, Haylee Templeton was a standout: she scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cerena Thacker, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Umpqua Valley Christian's loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Oakland, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 18-4.
Umpqua Valley Christian will head out on the road to take on Lowell at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lowell knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past five matches -- so hopefully Umpqua Valley Christian likes a good challenge. Oakland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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