For the second straight game, White Oak will face off against West Rusk. The Roughnecks will be playing at home against the Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. White Oak is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
White Oak's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against West Rusk as they made off with a 7-0 victory. The Roughnecks haven't had any issues with the Raiders recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Collin Wheat
| 04/01/25 @ West Rusk | 10 |
| 03/25/25 vs Gladewater | 9 |
| 03/18/25 @ Arp | 8 |
| 03/11/25 vs Sabine | 10 |
| 03/03/25 vs Beckville | 7 |
Not much got past Collin Wheat, who gave up just a hit and racked up ten Ks to keep West Rusk off the board. Wheat has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, White Oak saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nico Soto, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Jordy Robertson was another, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
White Oak's victory bumped their record up to 16-3-1. As for West Rusk, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-11-1.
West Rusk's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: White Oak has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .433. It's a different story for West Rusk, though, as they've only averaged .358. Will they be able to contain White Oak's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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