The Crest Chargers will challenge the Oak Grove Grizzlies on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Crest comes in on 12 and Oak Grove on five.
Crest is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against South Rowan by a score of 4-1.
Meanwhile, Oak Grove never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-0 win over North Gaston.
The result came thanks to Cam Sharpe's shutout, as he gave up just two hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Kaden Hart was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two runs. Oak Grove is 8-1 when Hart posts one or more home runs, but 7-9 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidan Murphy, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Crest pushed their record up to 21-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Oak Grove, their victory bumped their record up to 15-10.
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