Oak Grove had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the South Plaquemines Hurricanes a 12-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Oak Grove considering their two-run performance the match before.
Seth Ray was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Ray has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Ray was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Bradley, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Remi Waters, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Oak Grove is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season. As for South Plaquemines, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13.
Oak Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now. South Plaquemines also has no future games currently scheduled.
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