Thursday just wasn't the day for Oak Park's offense. They suffered a rough 11-0 loss at the hands of the Moorpark Musketeers on Thursday. Oak Park has struggled against Moorpark recently, as their match on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Oak Park saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bella Jauregui, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Moorpark's side, Madison Finnerty made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over 6.1 innings pitched. Finnerty has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Finnerty was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Driana Martinez and Sydney Burckhard did most of the damage at the plate: Martinez went 4-for-5 with four RBI, a run, and a double, while Burckhard scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Rylee Reljin was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
Oak Park's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Moorpark, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-7.
Oak Park will head out on the road to take on Royal at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Moorpark, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Simi Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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