Oxbridge Academy is on a three-game streak of home losses, Palm Beach Lakes a seven-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Oxbridge Academy ThunderWolves will take on the Palm Beach Lakes Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Oxbridge Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Oxbridge Academy suffered a tough 16-6 defeat at the hands of Saint Andrew's.
Oxbridge Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was FJ Bahl, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Palm Beach Lakes never let their opponents score last Tuesday. They came out on top against Sports Leadership & Management by a score of 15-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The high-scoring effort was just what Palm Beach Lakes needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Bryce Jackson made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Jackson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Samuel Mojica was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Jaiden Clairvoyant was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
Oxbridge Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Palm Beach Lakes, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7.
Oxbridge Academy took their win against Palm Beach Lakes in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 16-0. Does Oxbridge Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Palm Beach Lakes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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