Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oxford). They came out on top against the Flinthills Mustangs by a score of 24-21 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Katelyn Gillenwater
| 04/17/25 @ Flinthills | 5 |
| 04/18/24 vs Sedan | 3 |
| 03/25/24 @ West Elk | 3 |
| 04/14/25 vs Cedar Vale/Dexter | 2 |
| 04/22/24 vs Flinthills | 2 |
Katelyn Gillenwater was incredible, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with five RBI, three runs, and three doubles. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Taleah Morris was another key player, going 2-for-6 with three runs and two RBI.
Oxford was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .390. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .316 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Oxford pushed their record up to 4-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.7 runs over those games. As for Flinthills, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Oxford will head out to face off against Sedan at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.62 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Flinthills, they will square off against South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Outlaws will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Mustangs surely won't give up without a fight.
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