After three games on the road, Oakland is heading back home. They will take on the Forrest Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Oakland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Siegel, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Oakland was ranked 16th). Oakland fell just short of Siegel by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Forrest came tearing into Thursday's game with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the Champions. Considering Forrest has won eight matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Oakland's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-11. As for Forrest, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
Oakland beat Forrest 3-0 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Does Oakland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Forrest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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