The Oneida Baptist Institute Mountaineers will head out on the road to challenge the Cordia Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Oneida Baptist Institute and four for Cordia.
Oneida Baptist Institute came up short against Red Bird two weeks ago, falling 15-7.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Cordia duked it out with Lynn Camp on Monday. The Lions fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 12-11.
Burley Arrowood put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 13 batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and nine unearned) runs off two hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Riley Melton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Ayden Miniard was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Cordia's loss dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Oneida Baptist Institute, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Oneida Baptist Institute might still be hurting after the 19-4 loss they got from Cordia in their previous meeting back in May of 2019. Can the Mountaineers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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