Oakland is 0-9 against Umpqua Valley Christian since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Oakland Oakers will look to defend their home field against the Umpqua Valley Christian Monarchs at 4:30 p.m.
Oakland's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against North Douglas/Elkton on Wednesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. Oakland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Umpqua Valley Christian stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand North Douglas/Elkton a 10-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Umpqua Valley Christian as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Oakland's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-9. As for Umpqua Valley Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Oakland suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Umpqua Valley Christian when the teams last played back in April. Can Oakland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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