The Oak Hill Oaks will challenge the Northwest Mohawks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, Oak Hill made easy work of South Gallia and carried off a 22-5 victory. The win continues a trend for the Oaks in their matchups with the Rebels: they've now won three in a row.
Ellie McCarty made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up five earned runs off four hits. McCarty was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Oak Hill got a massive performance out of Gracie Evans, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 5-for-5. Charissa Kranitz was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Northwest). They blew past South Webster 17-7 on Friday. The victory was familiar territory for the Mohawks, who have now won three contests in a row.
Oak Hill's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Northwest, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 6-2.
Everything went Oak Hill's way against Northwest in their previous meeting back in May of 2017, as Oak Hill made off with a 15-3 win. Do the Oaks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mohawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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