Oak Grove extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 10-12 in the process. They came up short against the Petal Panthers, falling 15-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-1 on April 1st.
Anna Claire Barlow made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for Petal, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
On Petal's side, Jaley Weathersby looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Weathersby has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gracie Drinkwine, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and one double. She continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. Morgan Taylor was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
As of now, neither Oak Grove nor Petal have any future games scheduled.
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