Baseball Recap: Oakwood Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Victory

By Team Reports May 5, 2025, 7:29pm

Baseball Recap: Oakwood Comets vs. Armstrong Trojans

Comets

Previous 6 Games

05/05/25 vs Armstrong1-0
05/02/25 @ Cissna Park17-0
04/30/25 @ Paris11-8
04/29/25 vs North Vermillion15-0
04/28/25 vs Schlarman15-0
04/24/25 vs Seeger8-4

Oakwood entered their tilt with Armstrong on Monday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against the Trojans. The Comets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Trojans, too.

Oakwood's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Xander Wilson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.

Oakwood's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Armstrong, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-6.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Oakwood is set to challenge their familiar foe Salt Fork at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Armstrong will square off against rival Watseka at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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