Oak Hill Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Central Holmes Christian Trojans as the Oak Hill Academy Raiders made off with a 24-11 victory. Considering the Raiders have won four matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Kaelyn Pennington made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5 innings per game. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-6.
In other batting news, Oak Hill Academy got a massive performance out of Locke Myers, who got on base in six of her seven plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Myers has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Kathryn Williams was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in five of her seven plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Oak Hill Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .627. That's the best OBP they've earned all season.
Oak Hill Academy pushed their record up to 5-0 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Central Holmes Christian, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record.
Oak Hill Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Winona Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Hill Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 15.4 runs per game this season. As for Central Holmes Christian, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Varsity Opponent, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Central Holmes Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.3 runs per game this season.
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