Oxford Hills has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hampden Broncos at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Oxford Hills: 3.2, Hampden: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
If Oxford Hills beats Hampden with four runs on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Oxford Hills walked away with a 4-1 win over Lewiston on Wednesday. That's two games straight that Oxford Hills has won by exactly three runs.
Meanwhile, Hampden put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Camden Hills a 5-0 shutout.
Not much got past Colin Peckham, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Camden Hills off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on TJ Llerena, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Garrett McLeod was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Oxford Hills' victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for Hampden, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
Oxford Hills took their victory against Hampden when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-8. Does Oxford Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hampden turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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