Oak Glen and Weir are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2022, but likely not for long. The Golden Bears will venture away from home to take on the Red Riders at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Oak Glen made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Edison, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Golden Bears never let the Wildcats get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Golden Bears considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Mattie Carney
| 04/01/25 @ Edison | 11 |
| 04/19/24 @ Morgantown | 1 |
| 04/17/24 @ Steubenville | 3 |
| 04/16/24 vs Brooke | 5 |
| 04/13/24 @ Lincoln | 11 |
Mattie Carney made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Danica Holden, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kayla Wright, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI.
Meanwhile, Weir strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They put the hurt on Cambridge with a sharp 9-1 victory.
Weir pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Oak Glen, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Oak Glen might still be hurting after the 12-4 loss they got from Weir when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Golden Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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