The Oak Harbor Rockets will head out on the road to take on the Otsego Knights at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Oak Harbor will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Rossford on Friday. Oak Harbor blew past Rossford 10-4.
Brayden Myerholtz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). Myerholtz was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three RBI.
In other batting news, Brayden Butzin was incredible, scoring five runs while going 4-for-5. Michael Lalonde was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Otsego waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Bulldogs.
Jaxon Jeremy was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Collin Wendt, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Oak Harbor has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Otsego, their record is now 13-7.
Oak Harbor beat Otsego 8-5 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oak Harbor since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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