Warriors
| 04/03/25 vs Northwest Rankin | 10-6 |
| 04/01/25 @ Northwest Rankin | 4-1 |
| 03/28/25 vs Meridian | 20-0 |
| 03/27/25 vs Hillsboro | 6-1 |
| 03/25/25 vs Meridian | 22-0 |
| + 4 more games |
Oak Grove entered their tilt with Northwest Rankin on Thursday with eight consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with nine. They came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 10-6. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-1 last Tuesday.
Gage Thompson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered six earned runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Mac McDaniel was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and four RBI. Those three doubles gave him a new career-high. Eric Booth Jr was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Oak Grove pushed their record up to 17-4 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Northwest Rankin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-12-1.
Coming up, Oak Grove will welcome Brandon at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Warriors 4, the Bulldogs 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Northwest Rankin, they have already played their next contest, a 9-4 victory against Warren Central on the 5th.
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