For the second straight game, Port Barre will face off against Oakdale. Port Barre will head out to square off against Oakdale at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Port Barre has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Oakdale will arrive with five straight victories.
Port Barre is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since February 14th on Monday. They fell just short of Oakdale by a score of 3-1.
For Oakdale's part, Braedan Strother spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up six Ks. Strother has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tylon Jackson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Terance Robinson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Oakdale's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-12. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Port Barre, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15-1.
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