Oakwood hasn't had much luck against St. Joseph-Ogden recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Comets will take on the Spartans at 4:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Oakwood comes in on four and St. Joseph-Ogden on ten.
Oakwood proved they can win big on Friday (they won by seven) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They never let Hoopeston get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Comets have posted since March 17th.
Oakwood saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Dudley, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph-Ogden made easy work of Prairie Central on Monday and carried off a 10-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won 12 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
St. Joseph-Ogden's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-2. As for Oakwood, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Oakwood came up short against St. Joseph-Ogden in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 4-1. Can the Comets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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