Baseball Recap: Oak Grove Takes Down Trinity Presbyterian in a Playoff Battle

By Team Reports May 1, 2025, 5:14pm

Baseball Recap: Oak Grove Tigers vs. Trinity Presbyterian Wildcats

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Previous 5 Games

05/01/25 vs Trinity Presbyterian4-3
04/25/25 vs Satsuma8-1
04/25/25 vs Satsuma13-0
04/18/25 vs West Blocton11-0
04/18/25 vs West Blocton14-2

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Oak Grove walked away with it. They had just enough and edged out the Trinity Presbyterian Wildcats 4-3 on Thursday. The win was familiar territory for the Tigers, who have now won five games in a row.

Colton Praytor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Brody Black was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Jay Fuller was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.

Oak Grove's victory bumped their record up to 29-3. As for Trinity Presbyterian, with the loss, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 28-9.

Oak Grove will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wildcats: the pair will be back at it again later today.

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