Baseball Game Preview: Cedar Vale/Dexter Spartans vs. Oxford Wildcats

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Previous Games

05/02/24 - Home	2-0 W
04/15/24 - Home	5-1 W
04/15/24 - Home	9-3 W
04/04/24 - Away	11-6 W
04/04/24 - Away	11-1 W
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Cedar Vale/Dexter and Oxford are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2022, but likely not for long. The Spartans will square off against the Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Oxford will be up against a hot Cedar Vale/Dexter team: the squad just extended their winning streak to eight. The Spartans never let Flinthills get on the board and left with a 15-0 win last Monday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Meanwhile, Oxford strolled into their game on Thursday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by a 19-1 margin over Central. Fans of the Wildcats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.

Oxford pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Cedar Vale/Dexter, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.

Cedar Vale/Dexter came out on top in a nail-biter against Oxford in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, sneaking past 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.