Wekiva won the last time they faced Oak Ridge, and things went their way on Monday too. The Wekiva Mustangs came out on top against the Oak Ridge Pioneers by a score of 11-6. With that win, Wekiva brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Onrique Archie looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Damir Simon, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Marcus Campbell was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Oak Ridge's side, John Quinones-Santos stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Isaac Gomez, who scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Wekiva has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season. As for Oak Ridge, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8-1.
Wekiva will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Edgewater, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Wekiva is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Oak Ridge, they will be playing at home against Horizon at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Horizon is coming into the game with six straight victories on the road, so Oak Ridge will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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