Baseball Recap: Onaga Wins Going Away Against Wabaunsee

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Previous Games

05/05/25 - Away	12-13 L
05/05/25 - Away	13-2 W
03/22/24 - Home	17-2 W
03/22/24 - Home	13-3 W
03/24/23 - Away	17-0 W
+ 5 more games

Onaga won against Valley Heights on Thursday with 13 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Buffaloes blew past the Wabaunsee Chargers 13-2. The Buffaloes haven't had any issues with the Chargers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.

Casen Hutfles made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with one run and one RBI.

In other batting news, Dylan Magnett was a standout: he got on base in four of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1 stolen bases per game. Jackson Kolterman was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

Onaga always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .542. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Onaga's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-8. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Wabaunsee, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-11.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Chargers beat Onaga by a score of 13-12 later that day.