The Oxford Hornets will face off against the Unionville Longhorns at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Monday, Oxford came up short against Henderson and fell 7-2.
Oxford saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Harris, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Unionville and Downingtown West meet (six straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Monday. The Longhorns lost 10-2 to the Whippets.
Oxford's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Unionville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Unionville's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Oxford has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .434. It's a different story for Unionville, though, as they've only averaged .365. Will they be able to contain Oxford's hitters?
Oxford couldn't quite get it done against Unionville in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 4-0. Will the Hornets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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