The Oakland Patriots will be taking part in a tournament against the Mount Juliet Golden Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Oakland is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Tullahoma a 1-0 shutout. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Patriots have posted since April 10, 2024.
Oakland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Carver, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Mount Juliet had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of Blackman by a score of 3-2.
Matthew Dickey was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched.
Oakland came up short against Mount Juliet in their previous meeting back in March of 2016, falling 5-0. Can Oakland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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