Oakwood hasn't had much luck against Latexo recently, but that could start to change on Monday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Oakwood Panthers challenge Latexo Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Oakwood has given up an average of 12.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Oakwood is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They lost 17-5 to Grapeland.
Madison Churchill made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jaslen Milligan, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Latexo had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They skirted past the Cougars 6-4.
Latexo pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Oakwood, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Oakwood suffered a grim 17-1 defeat to Latexo in their previous meeting on March 7th. Can Oakwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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