Oakwood had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They came out on top against the Archbishop Alter Knights by a score of 8-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Oakwood also won the last time the pair played on Friday.
For Archbishop Alter's part, Xander Miller made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Danny Mahoney was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Oakwood has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Archbishop Alter, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
Oakwood will head out on the road to face off against Newton Local at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Newton Local is coming into the match with 11 straight losses at home, meaning Oakwood will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Archbishop Alter, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 8-5 defeat vs. Waynesville on the 11th.
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