Derby hasn't had much luck against Oxford recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Red Raiders will welcome the Wolverines at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Derby is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 14-2 to Naugatuck.
Emma DeSanty was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Oxford has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.92 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They came up short against Woodland Regional, falling 13-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Wolverines were not able to get on the board.
Derby's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Oxford, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-2.
Derby might still be hurting after the 21-0 defeat they got from Oxford when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Red Raiders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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