The Oakman Wildcats are taking a road trip to face off against the Carbon Hill Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oakman is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Oakman took on Oak Grove on Monday. Oakman came up short against Oak Grove, falling 14-7.
Lizzy Cagle and Ciara Stanton stepped up to the plate in a big way. Cagle scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Stanton scored a run while going 1-for-3. What's more, Stanton posted two RBI, the most she's had over her last eight matchups. Aubrie Franks was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Carbon Hill made sure to put some runs up on the board against Marion County on Saturday. Carbon Hill never let Marion County get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Bulldogs' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Not much got past Jayla Perry, who gave up just four hits to keep Marion County off the board. Perry has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Raelea Guy, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ansley Thomas, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
The defeat was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 7-9. As for Carbon Hill, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Oakman couldn't quite finish off Carbon Hill in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can Oakman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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