Oakwood had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 15-6 to make it four. They fell just short of the Milken Wildcats by a score of 2-1. The Owls were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 4-0.
As for Milken, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
For Milken's part, Jordan Liebman tossed a big game, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Liebman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oakwood will head out to challenge Viewpoint at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Milken, they will venture away from home to square off against Buckley at 3:15 p.m. on Monday.
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