
Lions
03/28/25 @ Madison | 20 |
03/21/25 @ Village Tech | 18 |
02/27/25 vs Wyatt | 15 |
03/01/25 vs Spruce | 13 |
02/04/25 vs Dunbar | 9 |
Life Oak Cliff's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They put the hurt on the Madison Trojans with a sharp 21-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won five matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
Kaylee Gonzaelz made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). The dominant performance also gave her a new career-low in earned runs (zero). She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. That stolen base marked the first that she snagged this season.
In other batting news, Leila Ruiz was a standout: she scored three runs and stole eight bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.7 stolen bases per game. Kaitlynn Jordan was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing seven bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Life Oak Cliff always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .919. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Life Oak Cliff's win bumped their record up to 6-9-1. As for Madison, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3-1.
Coincidentally, Life Oak Cliff and Madison will both be playing Trinity Leadership the next time they take the field. Madison will head out to face Trinity Leadership at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Life Oak Cliff will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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