The Oak Creek Knights will take on the Indian Trail Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Oak Creek took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Union Grove a 9-0 shutout. The win was some much needed relief for the Knights as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Oak Creek got a massive performance out of Ana Menden, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Menden has posted over her last ten matches. Another player making a difference was Macy Blooming, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Indian Trail had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 10-0 victory. Ten seems to be a good number for the Hawks as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Oak Creek's victory bumped their record up to 14-6. As for Indian Trail, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
Oak Creek came up short against Indian Trail in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 6-3. Will the Knights 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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