Oak Mountain has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Chelsea Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oak Mountain's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Chelsea's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Oak Mountain faced Chelsea in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Oak Mountain had just enough and edged Chelsea out 3-1.
Bryson Morman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 13 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Oak Mountain saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kevin Jasinski, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Oak Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 18-10. As for Chelsea, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-11 record this season.
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