The Oxford Academy Patriots will square off against the Desert Christian Knights at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Oxford Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Jurupa Valley 13-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Oxford Academy considering their one-run performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Desert Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Saints.
Jacob Acosta was incredible, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicholas Weathers, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Oxford Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-14-1 record this season. As for Desert Christian, their win bumped their record up to 18-7.
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