Oberlin is 0-7 against Keystone since April of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Phoenix will head out on the road to challenge the Wildcats at 5:00 p.m.
On Thursday, Oberlin came up short against Wellington and fell 4-1.
John McMillion-Jarven spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Chris Hanmer made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Jacob Gonzalez also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Keystone, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They never let Black River get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Monday. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Keystone is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Oberlin, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Oberlin might still be hurting after the 21-5 defeat they got from Keystone in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Phoenix avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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