Indian Springs extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-7. They lost 16-0 to the Oak Grove Tigers. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Student were not able to get on the board.
As for Oak Grove, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Oak Grove's part, Wiley Hicks was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Hicks also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Oak Grove is undefeated when he allows at most two earned runs, but 9-10 otherwise. Hicks was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That's the most hits he has posted since March 3rd.
In other batting news, Oak Grove got a massive performance out of Dalton Troncalli, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Troncalli has posted since back in February. Cooper Fondren also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Oak Grove beat Indian Springs by a score of 19-0 later that day.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
