Oak Grove has gone a perfect 8-0 against Montgomery Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Grizzlies will look to defend their home field against the Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. Oak Grove is coming into the contest hot, having won their last ten games.
Oak Grove's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They walked away with a 4-0 win over Ledford. That's two games straight that the Grizzlies have won by exactly four runs.
Mary Peyton Hodge made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.
Eleanor Potter
| 04/14/25 @ Ledford | 4 |
| 03/28/25 @ Montgomery Central | 2 |
| 03/19/25 vs Northwest Guilford | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ North Davidson | 1 |
| 03/26/25 @ Southwestern Randolph | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eleanor Potter, who scored a run while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Central came up short against Central Davidson on Monday, falling 13-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Timberwolves have suffered against the Spartans since April 25, 2022.
Oak Grove's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Montgomery Central, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Oak Grove took their victory against Montgomery Central in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 10-0 score. Will the Grizzlies repeat their success, or do the Timberwolves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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