Vikings
| 04/03/25 @ Bear River | 13 |
| 04/09/25 @ Colfax | 11 |
| 03/26/25 vs Wheatland | 10 |
| 03/21/25 vs Marysville | 10 |
| 03/19/25 @ Marysville | 10 |
Oakmont owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They blew past the Colfax Falcons 6-0. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
Ayden Dringenberg made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Jaylan Patterson looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Cooper Kunis was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Beau Ogles, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Oakmont was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Colfax only posted a batting average of .143.
Oakmont's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for Colfax, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season.
Oakmont will take on Buchanan in a tournament on Monday. As for Colfax, they will face off against El Dorado at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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