
Tigers
05/10/25 vs Abbott | 7 |
05/09/25 vs Abbott | 8 |
05/08/25 vs Abbott | 1 |
05/02/25 vs Bluff Dale | 13 |
05/02/25 vs Bluff Dale | 6 |
+ 21 more games |
The Oglesby Tigers will square off against the Gordon Longhorns on Saturday. Oglesby is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
Oglesby is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Abbott 7-6.
Oglesby saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Callen Webb, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Jakson Tippit was another, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Gordon had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Thursday. They didn't even let the Bobcats on the board, marking their second-straight 10-0 shutout. Considering the Longhorns have won 16 contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Oglesby has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Gordon, their win bumped their record up to 18-4.
Oglesby suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Gordon when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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