The Plainview Hornets will face off against the Oak Hill Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Plainview has given up an average of 12.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Plainview and St. Joseph's - Plaucheville had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. Plainview lost 19-5 to St. Joseph's - Plaucheville on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Hornets in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Oak Hill sidestepped Buckeye for an 8-7 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
Jodie Jowers was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cassi LaCaze, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Jowers wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Oak Hill lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Oak Hill's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Plainview, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Plainview suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Oak Hill in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will Plainview have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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