Maconaquah hasn't had much luck against Oak Hill recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Braves will welcome the Golden Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Maconaquah is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Kokomo, falling 8-2.
Shaela Brazzel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Oak Hill started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against North Miami. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 10-9 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Golden Eagles have lost by just one run.
Jolee Hawkins made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
This is the second loss in a row for Oak Hill and nudges their season record down to 2-2. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Maconaquah, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Maconaquah hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .375. However, it's not like Oak Hill struggles in that department as they've averaged .394. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Maconaquah suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Oak Hill in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Braves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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