Baseball Recap: Oak Hill Takes a Loss

Oak Hill extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 5-14 in the process. They fell 10-5 to the Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Flying Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-6 last Tuesday.

J.D. Mauritz was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season.

As for Woodrow Wilson, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games.

On Woodrow Wilson's side, Tyler Wilhite made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Wilhite has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Brady Williams was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Maddex Sims was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oak Hill will take on Shady Spring at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Woodrow Wilson, they will face off against Greenbrier East at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.