
Lumberjacks
04/26/25 vs Eaton | 6-1 |
04/23/25 @ Valley View | 12-1 |
04/21/25 vs Bellbrook | 3-2 |
04/19/25 @ Edgewood | 8-5 |
04/18/25 vs Brookville | 6-4 |
+ 6 more games |
Oakwood waltzed into their match on Saturday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They came out on top against the Eaton Eagles by a score of 6-1. This was a revenge game for the Lumberjacks: when they faced off against the Eagles on April 1st, they had to take a 5-4 loss.
Nate Patterson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Braden Devine, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Oakwood's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Eaton, they moved to 6-4 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oakwood will head out to challenge Madison at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Eaton, they will venture away from home to square off against Edgewood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.08 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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