Oak Forest stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They never let the Argo Argonauts onto the board and left with a 14-0 win. Winning may never get old, but Oak Forest sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Justin Gibbs was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gibbs has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gibbs was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Brendan Bowman looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Andrew Lucas was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Mateo Gamboa was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Oak Forest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season. As for Argo, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-18.
Oak Forest is on the road again on Friday to play Oak Lawn at 4:30 p.m. Oak Forest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Argo, they will head out on the road to challenge Bolingbrook at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bolingbrook is coming into the game with eight straight defeats at home, meaning Argo will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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