The Chiefland Indians will be playing in front of their home fans against the Oak Hall Eagles at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chiefland had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Panthers. Six seems to be a good number for Chiefland as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Saia Wilson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kelani Wilson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Meeks, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Oak Hall never let their opponents score on Monday. They came out on top against P.K. Yonge by a score of 3-0. That's two games straight that Oak Hall has won by exactly three runs.
The result came thanks to Troy Freeman's shutout, as he gave up just four hits.
At the plate, Gavin Jones was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Darion Medley was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Chiefland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Oak Hall, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Chiefland has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Oak Hall struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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