Oakville has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Parkway South Patriots at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Oakville will be strutting in after a victory while Parkway South will be coming in after a loss.
Last Monday, Oakville earned a 4-1 win over Affton.
Meanwhile, Parkway South fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Webster Groves on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Statesmen by a score of 4-2. Parkway South's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Charlie Bennett made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Parkway South hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Webster Groves struck out 12 times.
Oakville's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Parkway South, they dropped their record down to 10-4 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Oakville suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Parkway South in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Oakville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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