While White Oak didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Mt. Pleasant Tigers 4-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Roughnecks.
White Oak got a great performance from Logan Langewisch as he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. That's the fewest hits Langewisch has allowed over his last four contests.
On the hitting side, Tyson McKinney was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Will Thomas was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Roughnecks
| 03/06/25 @ Mt. Pleasant | 4-2 |
| 03/06/25 @ Redwater | 6-3 |
| 02/21/25 @ Harleton | 4-3 |
White Oak pushed their record up to 8-2-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Mt. Pleasant, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2.
White Oak has already played their next game, a 6-2 victory against Hooks on the 7th. Mt. Pleasant will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Marshall at 7:00 p.m. on March 21st.
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