After flying high against Negreet last Monday, Oberlin came back down to earth. The Oberlin Tigers fell just short of the East Beauregard Trojans by a score of 8-7 on Tuesday. Oberlin has struggled against East Beauregard recently, as their match on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Addison Drummond made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jolie Pitre, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
Oberlin's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for East Beauregard, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oberlin will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Ville Platte at 4:00 p.m. Oberlin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for East Beauregard, they will head out on the road to square off against Merryville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Merryville is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning East Beauregard will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps