Cougars
| 03/21/25 @ Hominy | 9-8 |
| 03/21/25 @ Cleveland | 15-13 |
| 03/13/25 vs Caney Valley | 8-0 |
| 03/11/25 @ Pawhuska | 11-0 |
| 03/10/25 @ Chelsea | 13-1 |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Oklahoma Union ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 victory over the Hominy Bucks. Winning may never get old, but the Cougars sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Sam Hill and Bodee West were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Hill kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, West tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Hill scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while West scored three runs while going 3-for-5. West also hit two doubles, marking his first of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jace Buckley, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Oklahoma Union pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Hominy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Coming up, Oklahoma Union will square off against Chelsea at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Chelsea has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.5 runs per game on average), something Oklahoma Union will no doubt try to take advantage of. Hominy has already played their next game (against Foyil), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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