For the second straight game, Oak Hall will face off against Saint Francis Catholic. The Eagles will face off against the Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oak Hall is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Oak Hall heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Tuesday. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Saint Francis Catholic.
Brody Beaupre
Brody Beaupre put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Oak Hall is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 7-9 otherwise. Beaupre was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
In other batting news, Gavin Jones was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Oak Hall is 6-2 when Jones posts three or more hits, but 3-8 otherwise. Aaron Akins also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Saint Francis Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Oak Hall, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Oak Hall has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Saint Francis Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 5.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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