Baseball Recap: Oakland Comes Up Short

Skyline hit Oakland with a 14-run second inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats came up short against the Titans, falling 17-2. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Wildcats couldn't push the score so high this time.

Noah Newton

Runs

04/09/25 vs Fremont	3
04/23/25 vs Skyline	2
04/16/25 @ Fremont	2
03/22/25 vs Mt. Diablo	2
03/07/25 vs Mt. Diablo	2
+ 1 more games

Oakland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Newton, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Newton is becoming a predictor of the Wildcats' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 0-3 when he doesn't).

Oakland's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Skyline, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season.

Oakland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Skyline, they will face off against Moreau Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Titans are on a five-game streak of home wins, the Mariners a three-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.