Oscar Smith's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Indian River Braves a 1-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Oscar Smith, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Indian River's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Brewer, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base. Brewer is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Oscar Smith has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-11 record this season. As for Indian River, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Oscar Smith will challenge Nansemond-Suffolk Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Indian River, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against King's Fork at 5:45 p.m.
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