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| 03/29/22 - Home | 13-0 W |
| 05/04/21 - Away | 10-9 W |
| 04/13/21 - Home | 11-1 W |
Oxford has gone a perfect 3-0 against Chichester recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eagles at 3:45 p.m.
Oxford is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Bishop Shanahan just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 4-3. Hornets fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Eagles since on Thursday.
Ericka Ortega was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Ortega was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Ortega wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Grace Allen, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last contest, Chichester made sure to put some runs up on the board against Penn Wood on Thursday. The Eagles blew past the Patriots 18-2. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won eight games by nine runs or more so far this season.
Chichester is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games. As for Oxford, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-14.
Oxford took their win against Chichester when the teams last played back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 13-0 score. Do the Hornets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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