Oxford Chargers defeat Corinth 7-3
Published 8:29 am Wednesday, April 17, 2024
- Oxford’s Brady Stinnett (22) celebrates a two run home run in the third inning against Corinth in high school baseball in Oxford, Miss. on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Oxford won 7-3. (©Bruce Newman)
By Adam Brown
Sports writer
The Oxford Chargers defeated Corinth 7-3 on Tuesday night at home.
Oxford (18-9) got on the scoreboard to open the game in the bottom of the first as Reid Kent scored on a single by Carson Schmelzer to take a 1-0 advantage over Corinth.
Kent finished the game going 2-for-4 with two runs scored.
Oxford sent Jack Hill to the mound to face Corinth. Hill made quick work through the first three innings by not allowing a run.
Oxford answered with three runs in the bottom of the fourth to go up 7-2 in the frame.
Corinth added its third run of the game in the fifth on a double to center field.
The Chargers brought Josh Scruggs to the mound in the sixth. Scruggs worked 2.0 innings and allowed no runs on a hit with a walk and five strikeouts.
Oxford returns to action on Friday as they take on Corinth on the road. The first pitch is set for 7 p.m.
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