Oakleaf fell victim to Middleburg and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Middleburg Broncos by a score of 2-0. That's two games in a row now that the Knights have lost by exactly two runs.
Oakleaf saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Grassia, who went 1-for-2 with one double. That double was Grassia's first of the season.
Oakleaf is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 4.75 runs. As for Middleburg, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3.
Looking ahead, Oakleaf will face off against Tocoi Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Middleburg, they will head out to face off against Providence School at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Middleburg's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Providence School's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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