Hickory won the last time they faced Oscar Smith, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Hickory Hawks came out on top against the Oscar Smith Tigers by a score of 5-2.
Wyatt Simmons looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Ben Redding was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Hickory's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Oscar Smith, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Hickory will take on King's Fork at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Hickory's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so King's Fork's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Oscar Smith, they will head out on the road to face off against Deep Creek at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Deep Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
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