In what's become a running theme this season, Oklahoma Christian Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Garber Wolverines as the Oklahoma Christian Academy Eagles made off with a 9-1 victory. Nine seems to be a good number for Oklahoma Christian Academy as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Cruz Gillespie made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Gillespie has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gillespie was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Oklahoma Christian Academy got a big performance out of Alex Huber, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Matthias Clay was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Garber's side, Trenton Hoopes was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-1 with a triple and a run.
Oklahoma Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Garber, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oklahoma Christian Academy will take on Destiny Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Destiny Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Garber, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Crescent at 4:45 p.m. Crescent's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Garber's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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