Oak Hill had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 8-7 to make it four. They fell just short of the Nitro Wildcats by a score of 12-10. The Red Devils were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 7-2.
Meeka Miller was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Kennedy King was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three stolen bases and one run.
As for Nitro, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-12. 12 seems to be a good number for they as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
On Nitro's side, McKenzie Hyatt made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and seven unearned) runs off nine hits. Hyatt was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zoe Hyatt, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madeline Given, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Oak Hill didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-3 win against Mount View on the 18th. As for Nitro, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 12-9 victory against Elk Valley Christian on the 18th.
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