St. Albans is 6-1 against Oak Hill since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The St. Albans Red Dragons will head out on the road to face off against the Oak Hill Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. St. Albans is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
St. Albans is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Cabell Midland, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (St. Albans was ranked ninth). St. Albans fell just short of Cabell Midland by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. St. Albans' loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Gavin Comer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on zero hits.
Nicholas County typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Oak Hill proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged the Grizzlies out 5-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Oak Hill.
St. Albans' defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5. As for Oak Hill, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Everything went St. Albans' way against Oak Hill in their previous meeting on Friday as St. Albans made off with a 7-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Albans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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