Baseball Recap: Oakdale Mustangs vs. Central Catholic Raiders
Oakdale's hitters rose to the challenge against a Raiders pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.57 points allowed on Wednesday. The Oakdale Mustangs won by a run and slipped past the Central Catholic Raiders 11-10. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for four runs.
Oakdale got a great performance from Trey Parsons as he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Parsons has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Carlo Antinetti was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Glen Weber, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Central Catholic's side, Seth Van Dyk was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Trace Hernandez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Oakdale and bumps their season record up to 10-1. As for Central Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-2.
Oakdale will have a chance to go back-to-back against Central Catholic: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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