The Oak Hill Raiders will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Gardiner Tigers at 4:00 p.m. Oak Hill's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Gardiner's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Oak Hill is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Lewiston just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Oak Hill couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Gardiner sidestepped Medomak Valley for a 6-5 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Gardiner.
Gardiner's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Zach Reed, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dana Roberts, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Having lost for the first time this season, Oak Hill fell to 3-1. As for Gardiner, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Oak Hill came out on top in a nail-biter against Gardiner in their previous meeting back in May of 2021, sneaking past 6-4. Will Oak Hill repeat their success, or does Gardiner have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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