Baseball Game Preview: Oakland Tech Bulldogs vs. Fremont Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 5:41pm

Baseball Preview: Oakland Tech Bulldogs vs. Fremont Tigers

Oakland Tech is 5-0 against Fremont since April of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Oakland Tech Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Fremont Tigers at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Oakland Tech has five straight wins, Fremont has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Oakland Tech will head into Saturday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the seven-point they dealt Piedmont on Saturday. Oakland Tech blew past Piedmont 8-1.

Elias Thompson tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Mike Martin was excellent, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kalen Thomas, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Fremont suffered a rough 24-3 loss at the hands of Oakland on Friday.

Oakland Tech has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Fremont, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.

Oakland Tech took their victory against Fremont when the teams last played last Friday by a conclusive 24-0. Will Oakland Tech repeat their success, or does Fremont have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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