Como-Pickton got themselves on the board against Yantis on Tuesday, but Yantis never followed suit. They blew past the Owls 12-0. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Owls: they've now won eight in a row.
Sean Carpenter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI.
Otto Self
| 03/24/26 @ Yantis | 2 |
| 03/20/26 @ Cumby | 2 |
| 03/13/26 @ Fruitvale | 2 |
| 03/10/26 vs Fruitvale | 2 |
| 02/26/26 vs Bland | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
In other batting news, Como-Pickton let Dane Oud and Otto Self run wild. Oud went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Self went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. Self has become a key player for Como-Pickton: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 3-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Cade Childress, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Como-Pickton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Como-Pickton's record now sits at 8-4. As for Yantis, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Como-Pickton will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Owls: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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