Southaven is 1-6 against Oxford since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Southaven Chargers will be playing at home against the Oxford Chargers at 7:00 p.m. Southaven is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Southaven unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 13-2 defeat at the hands of Hernando.
Sam McClinton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Oxford is ranked highly in their home state, and on Tuesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Collierville. Everything went Oxford's way against Collierville as Oxford made off with a 9-2 win. Oxford might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six matches by six runs or more this season.
Barrett Kamman looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Jack Harper was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Thomas Rayburn was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Southaven's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Oxford, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Southaven might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Oxford in their previous meeting back in April of 2021. Thankfully for Southaven, Ty Wicker (who struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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