Oak Grove and Lincoln are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2018, but likely not for long. The Oak Grove Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Lincoln Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Oak Grove is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Oak Grove will head into Monday's match ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Lincoln on Monday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the seven-run defeat they were dealt on Friday. Oak Grove fell just short of Lincoln by a score of 11-9.
Christian Gutierrez and Brandon Stewart did some serious damage despite the final result: Gutierrez scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Stewart scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Eric Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Oak Grove's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Lincoln, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Oak Grove has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lincoln struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.3. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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