In what's become a running theme this season, Oak Grove gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Meridian Wildcats a 15-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Oak Grove.
Oak Grove let Coy Clements and Eric Booth Jr loose on the outfield. Clements went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and a double, while Booth Jr scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Dewight Temple was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Oak Grove pushed their record up to 14-4 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs per game. As for Meridian, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-17.
Oak Grove will look to defend their home field on Friday against Taylorsville at 12:00 p.m. Oak Grove's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Taylorsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Meridian, they will head out on the road to challenge Petal at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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