The Oak Grove Warriors will challenge the South Jones Braves at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Oak Grove's favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while South Jones has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Oak Grove is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since April 13, 2024 on Friday. They lost 14-6 to Purvis.
Andrew Kelly and Mac McDaniel did some serious damage despite the final result: Kelly went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double, while McDaniel went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That double marked the first that Kelly's hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Eric Booth Jr, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases.
Meanwhile, South Jones didn't have quite enough to beat Northeast Jones on Thursday and fell 2-1.
South Jones' defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Oak Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Oak Grove came out on top in a nail-biter against South Jones in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, sneaking past 6-4. Does Oak Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Jones turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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