Baseball Recap: Shades Valley Comes Up Short

Shades Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Oxford Yellow Jackets. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Yellow Jackets this season, with their most recent loss being a 13-0 defeat on Thursday.

Shades Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Oxford, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 22-7.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shades Valley will host Homewood at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Oxford, they will welcome Dothan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.