The Oscar Smith Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Saints at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Nansemond-Suffolk Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Oscar Smith, who comes in off a win.
Oscar Smith will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating Indian River, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Oscar Smith had just enough and edged Indian River out 1-0.
Meanwhile, Nansemond-Suffolk Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Granby on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Comets by a score of 7-6.
Joseph Petry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Gavin Angelillo was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Oscar Smith is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-11 record this season. As for Nansemond-Suffolk Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
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