Oak Ridge faced Farragut in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Wildcats walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Admirals. Surprisingly, this marked the third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
The team relied heavily on Warren East, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted over his last 11 matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooks Poteet, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Wildcats
| 05/02/26 @ Farragut | 10-5 |
| 04/24/26 @ Gibbs | 6-0 |
| 04/22/26 @ Farragut | 11-4 |
Oak Ridge's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 30-7-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Farragut, their loss dropped their record down to 22-8.
Farragut has already played their next game (against McMinn County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Oak Ridge will be paying especially close attention to the Admirals' contest: after the Admirals face off against the Cherokees, they'll take on Oak Ridge again at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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