It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Oak Hall had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They blew past the Countryside Christian Minutemen 16-3. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Minutemen recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

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04/15/25 vs Countryside Christian | 3 |
03/27/25 vs Hawthorne | 3 |
04/07/25 @ Seven Rivers Christian | 2 |
03/12/25 @ Saint Francis Catholic | 2 |
02/10/25 @ Eastside | 2 |
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The team relied heavily on Aaron Akins, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Oak Hall is 4-1 when Akins posts two or more runs, but 4-7 otherwise. Brayden Farmer was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Oak Hall kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The win got Oak Hall back to even at 8-8. As for Countryside Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-6.
Looking ahead, Oak Hall will take on Saint Francis Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wolves will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. Countryside Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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