For the second straight game, Simpson Academy will face off against Oak Forest Academy. The Cougars will head out to take on the Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Simpson Academy is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Simpson Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Monday. They fell just short of Oak Forest Academy by a score of 7-6. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by just one run.
For Oak Forest Academy's part, Brady Husser looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Husser has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Maison Bales was excellent, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one double. Oak Forest Academy is undefeated when Bales posts two or more runs, but 10-12 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Windam, who went 1-for-6 with two runs and one double.
Oak Forest Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in February.
Simpson Academy's loss dropped their record down to 19-16. As for Oak Forest Academy, their record now sits at 15-12.
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