The Oakman Wildcats will square off against the Lamar County Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Oakman will be strutting in after a victory while Lamar County will be coming in after a defeat.
If Oakman beats Lamar County with 11 runs on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Oakman beat Curry on Monday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 11-3. The win was nothing new for the Wildcats as they're now sitting on three straight.
Oakman's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hampton Hall, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. What's more, Hall posted two RBI, the most he's had over his last nine games. Luke Martin was another, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Lamar County and Gordo had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. Lamar County came up short against Gordo on Thursday, falling 19-5.
Lamar County's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Oakman, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
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