The Oakdale Eagles will be playing at home against the Rockwood Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Oakdale is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Oakdale scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on Campbell County with a sharp 18-10 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Oakdale considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Sydney Gregory was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Gregory was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joseph Summers, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Jackson Anderson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Rockwood suffered a tough 15-4 loss at the hands of Wartburg Central on Friday.
Oakdale pushed their record up to 5-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs per game. As for Rockwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Oakdale took their win against Rockwood in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 14-2. Does Oakdale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rockwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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