Baseball Game Preview: Oceanside Heads Out

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 5:45am

Baseball Preview: Oceanside Mariners vs. Medomak Valley Panthers

The Oceanside Mariners will head out on the road to square off against the Medomak Valley Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Oceanside's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Medomak Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

On Monday, Oceanside earned a 6-3 victory over Belfast. The win made it back-to-back victories for Oceanside.

Dylan Chiaramonte looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.

At the plate, Oceanside let Josh Pratt and Levi Philbrook loose on the outfield. Pratt went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run, while Philbrook scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Bryson Mattox was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Medomak Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Yarmouth by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that Medomak Valley has lost by just one run.

Oceanside has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Medomak Valley, they now have a losing record at 3-4.

Oceanside took their win against Medomak Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 15-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oceanside 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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