The Oxford Academy baseball team has been a powerhouse program in recent years.
It captured the 2009 and 2010 CIF Division-VI title and finished as the runner-up in 2011. Though it fell in the quarterfinal round last year, the team still managed to capture the Academy League championship, edging St. Margaret’s by a single game in the standings.
However, the Patriots are struggling this year – and in danger of missing the playoffs. On Tuesday, April 9, they fell to St. Margaret’s, 10-8, in a league contest at home.
The Oxford Academy baseball team has been a powerhouse program in recent years.
It captured the 2009 and 2010 CIF Division-VI title and finished as the runner-up in 2011. Though it fell in the quarterfinal round last year, the team still managed to capture the Academy League championship, edging St. Margaret’s by a single game in the standings.
However, the Patriots are struggling this year – and in danger of missing the playoffs. On Tuesday, April 9, they fell to St. Margaret’s, 10-8, in a league contest at home.
The loss dropped the Patriots to 3-10 overall this year and 2-4 in league play. The currently trail St. Margaret’s by two games in the standings.
It’s definitely a rebuilding year for the Patriots, who feature only one senior and just three junios. The team is comprised of mostly underclassmen, with four freshmen and six sophomores.
Oxford will face host St. Margaret’s in a rematch set for today, April 12. That contest starts at 3:15 p.m.
Oxford Academy, a private school in Cypress, draws Buena Park residents. For instance, Douglas Uselton, a multiple sport athlete, attended the school until a drunk driver tragically killed him and his father, Steven.
