Oxbridge Academy is 4-0 against Morningside Academy since February of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Oxbridge Academy ThunderWolves will head out on the road to challenge the Morningside Academy Eagles at 3:00 p.m. Oxbridge Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.9 runs per game this season.
After soaring to a seven-point win in their last game, Oxbridge Academy came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of Dwyer by a score of 11-9.
Kaiya Glucksman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Jennings, who scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Morningside Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell victim to a tough 17-2 loss at the hands of Master's Academy. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Morningside Academy couldn't push the score so high this time.
Addyson Brown was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Oxbridge Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 13-4. As for Morningside Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-4.
Thursday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Oxbridge Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .425. However, it's not like Morningside Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .359. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Oxbridge Academy's way against Morningside Academy in their previous matchup back in March as Oxbridge Academy made off with a 14-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oxbridge Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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