After flying high against Unity Christian on Tuesday, Fisher came back down to earth. The Fisher Bunnies fell just short of the Oakwood Comets by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fisher of the 4-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2019.
Cody Hinton was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. Hinton was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Hinton wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Cheek, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Fisher now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Oakwood, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-2.
Fisher will head out on the road to take on Heritage at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fisher is facing Heritage at the right time seeing as Heritage is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Oakwood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Monticello at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Monticello's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Oakwood's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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