Baseball Recap: Brenden Pinney can't quite lead Nevada Union over Oakmont

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 10:09am

Baseball Recap: Nevada Union Miners vs. Oakmont Vikings

Nevada Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 7-3 to the Oakmont Vikings, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Nevada Union of the 4-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.

Nevada Union saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brenden Pinney, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

On Oakmont's side, Jaylan Patterson looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Patterson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Brady Fearn was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. Beau Ogles was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Nevada Union's defeat dropped their record down to 8-18. As for Oakmont, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 22-6.

As of now, neither Nevada Union nor Oakmont have any future games scheduled.

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