Wednesday just wasn't the day for Oak Hill's offense. They lost 12-0 to the Western Panthers on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Oak Hill of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Western's part, Kylie Miller was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Miller was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Lucy George looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Chloe Linn, who fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Brynley Erb, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Oak Hill's loss dropped their record down to 19-6. As for Western, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oak Hill is on the road again on Thursday to play Manchester at 7:00 p.m. As for Western, they will take on Harrison at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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