Oak Grove stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over the Pearl Pirates. While fans of Oak Grove might be used to big wins, the 12-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Eric Booth Jr was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Dillon Friend, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Oak Grove and bumps their season record up to 12-3. As for Pearl, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oak Grove will square off against West Marion at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Pearl, they will head out on the road to challenge Northwest Rankin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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