Oakdale is 1-9 against Coalfield since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Oakdale Eagles will head out to square off against the Coalfield Yellow Jackets at 5:00 p.m. Oakdale has given up an average of 8.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Oakdale fell victim to Midway and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Green Wave, falling 15-0. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Coalfield put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Jellico get on the board and left with a 19-0 win. Fans of the Yellow Jackets have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Coalfield's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Oakdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Oakdale was able to grind out a solid win over Coalfield when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 6-2. Will Oakdale repeat their success, or does Coalfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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