Oak Mountain is 2-8 against Hewitt-Trussville since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Oak Mountain Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Hewitt-Trussville Huskies at 6:00 p.m. Oak Mountain's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Hewitt-Trussville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Oak Mountain is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Hewitt-Trussville just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Huskies.
Bryson Morman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Oak Mountain saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaleb Hester, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Oak Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 21-11. As for Hewitt-Trussville, their win was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-6.
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