It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Oxford can now relate to. They fell just short of the Hernando Tigers by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. Oxford has not had much luck with Hernando recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Oxford got a good showing from Robert Upchurch, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Upchurch has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Hernando's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Martin, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Oxford's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-12. As for Hernando, their win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 26-6.
As of now, neither Oxford nor Hernando have any future games scheduled.
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