Blue Raiders
| 05/01/25 @ Lansing | 13-1 |
| 04/30/25 vs Notre Dame | 18-6 |
| 04/28/25 @ Edison | 11-2 |
| 04/24/25 vs Whitney Point | 15-3 |
| 04/23/25 vs Spencer-Van Etten | 13-1 |
| 04/21/25 @ Watkins Glen | 17-1 |
Charles O. Dickerson had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Lansing Bobcats as they made off with a 13-1 win. That's two games straight that the Blue Raiders have won by exactly 12 runs.
Nik Nelson made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Ozzy Vogel-Moore and Owen Fulton did most of the damage at the plate: Vogel-Moore went 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double, while Fulton went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most hits Vogel-Moore has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Aidan Clarke-Cabezas, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Charles O. Dickerson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .520. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .344 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Charles O. Dickerson's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Lansing, the defeat snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 8-2 record.
Charles O. Dickerson and Lansing should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps New York Rankings. The Blue Raiders (ranked 44th) will meet Whitney Point (ranked 530th) at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lansing will challenge Dryden at 4:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (87 vs. 566).
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