While Oxford's victory against West Elk wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-11 win over the Patriots on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won eight in a row.
The team relied heavily on Eliana Wendt, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Fayth Catlin, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
Wildcats
| 05/01/25 vs West Elk | 12-11 |
| 05/01/25 vs West Elk | 13-4 |
| 04/28/25 @ Little River | 21-19 |
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Oxford kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in nine consecutive contests.
The win got Oxford back to even at 8-8. As for West Elk, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
As of now, neither Oxford nor the Patriots have any future games scheduled.
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