Oakridge had lost four straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 14-13-1 to make it five. They came up short against the Greenhill Hornets, falling 12-6. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 22, 2019, but that streak is no more.
Andrew Nelson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
As for Greenhill, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-14 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games.
On Greenhill's side, Connor Lee and Adam Bishop made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Lee pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Bishop pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lee also tossed no walks, which is notable because Greenhill is 4-2 when he allows at most one walk, but 6-12 otherwise. At bat, Lee went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run, while Bishop went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave Bishop a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cooper Rabin, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Stone, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
As of now, neither Oakridge nor Greenhill have any future games scheduled.
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