Oxford Academy hasn't had much luck against St. Anthony recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Patriots will be playing at home against the Saints at 3:15 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Oxford Academy comes in on four and St. Anthony on seven.
Oxford Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top against Cerritos by a score of 15-10 on Friday.
Meanwhile, St. Anthony beat Bellflower 7-4 on Saturday.
Jaylen Butler made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Butler was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run.
In other batting news, St. Anthony let Luke DeGiorgio and Austin Cassidy run wild. DeGiorgio went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI, while Cassidy went 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs. John Arnold was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
St. Anthony was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
St. Anthony's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.9 runs over those games. As for Oxford Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 10-15-1.
Oxford Academy couldn't quite get it done against St. Anthony when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 8-4. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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