Baseball Game Preview: Oak Hill Red Devils vs. Wyoming East Warriors

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 3:39am

Baseball Preview: Oak Hill Red Devils vs. Wyoming East Warriors

Oak Hill is 8-2 against Wyoming East since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Oak Hill Red Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Wyoming East Warriors at 5:30 p.m. Oak Hill has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while Wyoming East will come in with five straight victories.

Oak Hill scored the most runs they've had all season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-2 walloping at the hands of Nicholas County.

Meanwhile, Wyoming East gave up the first runs last Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged WestSide out 8-7.

Wyoming East's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Zach Hunt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Gaige Cooper, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Oak Hill's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Wyoming East, they pushed their record up to 8-3 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.

Oak Hill beat Wyoming East 10-5 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oak Hill since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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