Christopher is 5-0 against Oak Grove since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Christopher Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Oak Grove Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Christopher is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Christopher is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Piedmont Hills (and have done all season long). Christopher put the hurt on Piedmont Hills with a sharp 12-6 victory on Thursday. Christopher's win was all the more impressive since Piedmont Hills was averaging only 3.94 runs allowed on the season.
Melissa Lugo was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 5-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jaelynn Corona, who fired off three doubles, a triple, and two RBI while going 4-for-5.
Meanwhile, Oak Grove fell victim to Lincoln and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Lions. The defeat continues a trend for Oak Grove in their matchups with Lincoln: they've now lost four in a row.
Christopher's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-9. As for Oak Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Everything went Christopher's way against Oak Grove in their previous meeting back in March as Christopher made off with a 6-0 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Oak Grove's Helena Cortez, who tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Christopher still be able to contain Cortez? There's only one way to find out.
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