Oak Park is 0-8 against Ferndale since April of 2016 but things could change on Wednesday. The Knights will host the Eagles at 4:30 p.m.
Oak Park came up short against Henry Ford Academy on Monday, falling 11-1.
Meanwhile, Ferndale put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victors by a 19-1 margin over Harper Woods. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Taylor Williams made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Williams is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least two every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Isiah Harris was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Trumpy, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Ferndale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Harper Woods only posted an OBP of .231.
Oak Park's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Ferndale, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
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