Sadly, Foyil is still looking for their first win of the season after 11 games. Their rough 17-1 defeat to the Oaks-Mission Warriors on Monday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Foyil of the 37-31 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Oaks-Mission's part, Zach Blackbird was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Blackbird was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Malakye Hawley was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Devin Ferguson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Foyil's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Oaks-Mission, their victory ended a 20-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Foyil will face off against Afton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Afton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Foyil's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Oaks-Mission, they will head out on the road to challenge Gans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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