For the second straight game, Oak Park will face off against Royal. The Eagles will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Highlanders at 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Oak Park's offense. They came up short against Royal on Wednesday, falling 9-0. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Royal's part, Oak Park's batters probably weren't too happy with Dustin Dunnwoody, who pitched a no hitter and racked up seven Ks (he gave up three walks). Dunnwoody has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Brady Hewitt was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Matthew Stout was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one double.
Royal hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oak Park struck out seven times.
The win made it two in a row for Royal and bumps their season record up to 18-4. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for Oak Park, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12-1.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
