The Silliman Institute Wildcats will start their season against the Oak Forest Academy Yellowjackets. First pitch is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Oak Forest Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Columbia Academy on Monday. With that victory, the Yellowjackets brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Their win bumped their record up to 7-3-1. As for Silliman Institute, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (3-4), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.
Silliman Institute took their victory against Oak Forest Academy in their previous meeting back in July of 2018 by a conclusive 13-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Silliman Institute since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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