Lumberjacks
| 04/19/25 @ Edgewood | 8-5 |
| 04/18/25 vs Brookville | 6-4 |
| 04/16/25 @ Brookville | 8-2 |
| 04/14/25 @ Bethel | 2-1 |
| 04/12/25 vs Sidney | 10-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Oakwood had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Saturday. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Edgewood Cougars.
Braden Devine was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Nate Patterson was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
Oakwood's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Edgewood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Oakwood and Edgewood should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Lumberjacks (ranked 116th) will meet Bellbrook (ranked 333rd) at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Edgewood will take on Talawanda at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (174 vs. 379).
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