There's no place like home for Oakmont, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Tuesday. They skirted past the Reedley Pirates 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Oakmont also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2022.
CJ Smith looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on KC Tibbits, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Reedley's side, Mason Cisneros spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Reedley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Silva, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Oakmont's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Reedley, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oakmont will take on West Park at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Oakmont has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Reedley, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Washington Union at 4:00 p.m.
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