Chargers
| 03/07/25 @ Southaven | 18 |
| 03/04/25 vs Southaven | 11 |
| 02/28/25 vs Lafayette | 9 |
| 02/10/25 vs Booneville | 7 |
| 03/01/25 @ Lafayette | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oxford). They were the clear victor by an 18-1 margin over Southaven on Friday. Oxford hasn't had any issues with Southaven recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Ford Wade and Hayes Huggins made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Wade tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Huggins tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in May of 2024. At the plate, Wade went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Huggins went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. The dominant performance gave Wade a new career-high in runs.
In other batting news, James Blackwood and Brady Maloney did most of the damage at the plate: Blackwood scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Maloney scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. What's more, Blackwood posted two doubles, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Hogan Overby, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-2.
The win got Oxford back to even at 4-4. As for Southaven, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Looking ahead, Oxford will host South Panola at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. South Panola is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Southaven, they will take on Lake Cormorant at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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