Oskaloosa's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Wellsville on Thursday. The Bears walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Onaga Buffaloes. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Buffaloes recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Lily Pullen
| 05/08/25 vs Onaga | 3 |
| 05/05/25 @ Wellsville | 1 |
| 04/28/25 vs Pleasant Ridge | 1 |
| 04/17/25 vs Jefferson County North | 1 |
| 04/17/25 vs Jefferson County North | 1 |
Lily Pullen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Keirstyn Mitchell, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Parris Marsh, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
Oskaloosa's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-5. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.3 runs. As for Onaga, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Oskaloosa beat the Buffaloes by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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