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| 05/18/23 - Home | 7-4 W |
| 05/20/21 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 05/16/19 - Home | 13-1 W |
| 05/17/18 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 05/24/16 - Neutral | 4-3 W |
| + 3 more games |
Oak Hill and Manchester are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Golden Eagles will welcome the Squires at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Oak Hill is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Western just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 13-3 to the Panthers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Golden Eagles have suffered since May 22, 2024.
Meanwhile, Manchester got the win against Triton on Saturday by a conclusive 20-3. The Squires haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Allie Egolf made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Izzy Renz, who went 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and one stolen base. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Hadley West was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Manchester hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
The victory got Manchester back to even at 12-12. As for Oak Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-6.
Oak Hill beat Manchester 7-4 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Do the Golden Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Squires turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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