While Oscar Smith's victory against Norview wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Tigers narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Pilots 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since April 10, 2025.
Jordan Scarbough made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Scarbough was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
In other batting news, Will Roper was excellent, getting on base in both of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Meziah Clanton also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
The win made it two in a row for Oscar Smith and bumps their season record up to 2-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Norview, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Oscar Smith will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Deep Creek at 5:45 p.m. As for Norview, they will head out to challenge Granby at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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