Baseball Recap: Oakman Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Victory

Wildcats

Previous 4 Games

03/07/25 vs Lamar County	10-3
03/03/25 vs Curry	11-3
03/03/25 vs Curry	11-3
03/01/25 @ Thomasville	9-7

After losing to Lamar County the last time they met, Oakman decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Everything went the Oakman Wildcats' way against the Lamar County Bulldogs on Friday as the Oakman Wildcats made off with a 10-3 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Wildcats, who have now won four matchups in a row.

Tucker Wilcutt and Brady Jones made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Wilcutt struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Jones tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has become a key player for Oakman: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one hit, but 4-5 otherwise. At bat, Wilcutt scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Jones scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs Jones has posted since back in April of 2024.

In other batting news, Eli Woodard was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Weston Burton, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

Oakman hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lamar County struck out ten times.

Oakman's record is now 10-5. As for Lamar County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.

Oakman will host Indian Springs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lamar County, they are taking a road trip to challenge Winfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.