The Oakwood Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the LaPoynor Flyers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Oakwood faced off against Neches on Friday. Oakwood fell just short of Neches by a score of 6-4. The Panthers have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, LaPoynor came tearing into Saturday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Hawks by a score of 6-3.
Colt Rogers made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
Rogers wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jameson Klutts, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Kalvin Harris also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Oakwood's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3-2. As for LaPoynor, their record is now 7-2.
Oakwood suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to LaPoynor in their previous meeting last Saturday. Can Oakwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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