East Alton-Wood River is 0-10 against Marquette Catholic since May of 2017 but things could change on Monday. The Oilers will head out on the road to face off against the Explorers at 4:30 p.m. East Alton-Wood River has given up an average of 10.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
St. Louis HomeSchool P hit East Alton-Wood River with a five-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Oilers came up short against the Patriots, falling 12-2. The Oilers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
East Alton-Wood River saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kale Carpenter, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, Marquette Catholic suffered their biggest loss since April 29th on Saturday. They lost 12-2 to Triad. The Explorers haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Marquette Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 16-15. As for East Alton-Wood River, their loss dropped their record down to 8-20.
East Alton-Wood River suffered a grim 18-0 defeat to Marquette Catholic in their previous matchup last Friday. Can the Oilers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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