The South Oldham Dragons will head out to challenge the North Oldham Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Sunday, South Oldham sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 victory over Oldham County. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dragons.
North Oldham hadn't beaten DuPont Manual on the road since April 14, 2017 but that history sure didn't bother them on Thursday. The Mustangs never let the Crimsons get on the board and left with a 2-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted since April 30th.
South Oldham's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-18. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for North Oldham, their win bumped their record up to 17-21.
South Oldham suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to North Oldham in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Dragons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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