Baseball Recap: Oakland Patriots vs. Thompson Warriors
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Oakland's offense. Their tough 10-0 loss to the Thompson Warriors on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. Oakland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Thompson's part, Sam Cunningham and Ashton Blair dominated on the mound. Cunningham tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks), while Blair struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Drake Mcbride was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Wyatt Williams was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Oakland's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Thompson, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 23-7.
Oakland will be playing in front of their home fans against Bartlett at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bartlett's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Oakland's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Thompson, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Vestavia Hills at 6:00 p.m.
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