08/18/25 @ Winston Academy | 14 |
07/29/25 @ Carroll Academy | 11 |
08/19/25 vs Winston Academy | 10 |
07/31/25 vs Hebron Christian | 10 |
08/08/25 vs Kirk Academy | 7 |
Oak Hill Academy got themselves on the board against Winston Academy on Tuesday, but Winston Academy never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 10-0 victory. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by seven runs or more this season.
Kaelyn Pennington was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mollie Caroline Brand, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple was her first of the season. Parker Higginbotham was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Oak Hill Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games. As for Winston Academy, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Oak Hill Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 7-1 defeat against Madison-Ridgeland Academy on the 23rd. Winston Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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