Fairmont Heights is 0-4 against Oxon Hill since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Fairmont Heights Hornets will be playing at home against the Oxon Hill Clippers at 4:30 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Fairmont Heights suffered a tough 17-2 defeat at the hands of Gwynn Park.
Meanwhile, Oxon Hill put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North onto the board and left with a 20-0 win. Oxon Hill might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Kennedy Woodruff was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 16 over five innings pitched. Woodruff has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Woodruff was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two triples, two stolen bases, and three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sydney Carter, who scored three runs and stole seven bases while going 3-for-4. She hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. Tyler Hilliard was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-4.
Fairmont Heights' loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Oxon Hill, their victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Fairmont Heights suffered a grim 27-2 defeat to Oxon Hill in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Fairmont Heights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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