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Oakland won the last time they faced Rockvale and things went their way on Thursday too. The Patriots walked away with a 13-10 win over Rockvale. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Patriots considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Amare Moore was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. Moore was also solid in the batter’s box, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Oakland got a massive performance out of Alyah Hickerson, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was Hickerson’s first of the season. Another player making a difference was Rylee Zettlemoyer, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Oakland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That’s a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.8 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they’ve averaged 11.
Oakland is on a roll lately: they’ve won four of their last five contests. That’s provided a massive bump to their 12-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Rockvale, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-13.
Looking ahead, Oakland will host Mount Juliet at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Rockvale, they are taking a road trip to take on Summit at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Rockvale’s pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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