The Oxford Prep Griffins will head out to challenge the Warren County Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Oxford Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Oxford Prep couldn't beat Roxboro Community on Monday even though they stacked six runs on them in the fourth inning. The Griffins came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 16-6. The Griffins have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Addyson Faucette spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and 15 unearned) runs on 12 hits.
On the hitting side, Hailey Crowder was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Erin McDuffie, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Warren County played against Weldon on Saturday and won via forfeit.
Warren County's win bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Oxford Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Oxford Prep took their victory against Warren County in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 19-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Griffins since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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