Baseball Recap: Oak Hill Golden Eagles vs. Northwestern Tigers
After losing to Northwestern the last time they met, Oak Hill decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Oak Hill Golden Eagles blew past the Northwestern Tigers 13-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Oak Hill.
Oak Hill got a big performance out of Peyton Workman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Thompson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Northwestern's side, they got a good showing from Jax Hanson, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Northwestern saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karson Griggs, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Chase Dewitt, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Oak Hill's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Northwestern, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-1.
Oak Hill will head out on the road to challenge Bluffton at 10:00 a.m. in Saturday's first game. Oak Hill is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Northwestern, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sheridan at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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