The Oglesby Tigers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Meridian Yellowjackets at 4:00 p.m. Oglesby is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Oglesby gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They blew past Gholson 16-6.
Oglesby let Hunter Walter and Jakson Tippitt loose on the outfield. Walter went 3-for-4 with six RBI, three runs, and a triple, while Tippitt scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Dylan Hooker, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Meridian fell victim to Aquilla and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 1-0. Meridian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Oglesby has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Meridian, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Oglesby was able to grind out a solid victory over Meridian in their previous matchup on April 5th, winning 5-0. Does Oglesby have another victory up their sleeve, or will Meridian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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