Baseball Preview: Sullivan Redskins vs. Okaw Valley Timberwolves
The Sullivan Redskins will head out on the road to challenge the Okaw Valley Timberwolves at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sullivan can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over St. Teresa. That eight run margin sets a new team best for Sullivan this season.
Cameron Crowe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up 16 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Adan Mills, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Stewart, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Okaw Valley has not done well against Paris recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Okaw Valley narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Paris 5-4.
Sullivan's record is now 3-9. As for Okaw Valley, their record now sits at 10-4.
Sullivan was able to grind out a solid victory over Okaw Valley in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 9-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sullivan since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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