Roxana can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They blew past the East Alton-Wood River Oilers 11-1. With that victory, Roxana brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Aidan Briggs spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits.
At the plate, Brady Jones was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Elias Thies, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
On East Alton-Wood River's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Copeland, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Roxana now has a winning record of 7-6. As for East Alton-Wood River, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5-1.
Roxana will head out on the road to face off against Freeburg at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Freeburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for East Alton-Wood River, they will be playing at home against Lebanon at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lebanon hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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