Oakwood will head out to square off against Normangee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oakwood will be strutting in after a win while Normangee will be coming in after a defeat.
Oakwood took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over Centerville. The win was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Oakwood's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jaslen Milligan, who scored a run while going 1-for-1. Aubrey Crowder was another, scoring a run and stealing a base.
Oakwood was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .750. The last time their batting average was this high was was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Normangee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Lovelady, falling 12-2.
Nolan Harris made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
Normangee's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Oakwood, their record is now 5-9.
Oakwood might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Normangee when the teams last played back in March. Can Oakwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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