If Oakdale was riding high off their 10-0 takedown of Brunswick last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Oakdale lost 11-1 to the South Hagerstown Rebels on Friday. Oakdale has struggled against South Hagerstown recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For South Hagerstown's part, Kailia Burke was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Burke was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her 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.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ja'Seri Chapman, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-4. Chelsea Desmond was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Oakdale now has a losing record at 6-7. As for South Hagerstown, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Oakdale is on the road again on Tuesday to play Tuscarora. As for South Hagerstown, they will square off against Governor Thomas Johnson at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. South Hagerstown is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.9 runs per game this season.
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