Baseball Game Preview: Caston Comets vs. Oregon-Davis Bobcats

By Team Reports May 6, 2026, 7:49am

Baseball Preview: Caston Comets vs. Oregon-Davis Bobcats

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Previous Games

04/07/26 - Away17-3 W
05/22/25 - Away1-0 W
05/08/25 - Home1-0 W
05/19/23 - Away7-2 W
05/20/22 - Home8-6 W
+ 4 more games

Caston is 8-1 against Oregon-Davis since May of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Comets will host the Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Caston has four straight victories, Oregon-Davis has 15 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Caston is headed into the contest having just posted their closest win since May 3, 2025 on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Winamac, sneaking past 4-2.

Caston saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Mollenkopf, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Oregon-Davis fell victim to Hebron and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Hawks. That's two games in a row now that the Bobcats have lost by exactly ten runs.

Oregon-Davis' defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Caston, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3.

Oregon-Davis' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Caston hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .348. It's a different story for Oregon-Davis, though, as they've only averaged .122. Will they be able to contain Caston's hitters?

Everything went Caston's way against Oregon-Davis in their previous matchup back in April, as Caston made off with a 17-3 win. Do the Comets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bobcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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