Baseball Recap: Oliver Springs Wins Going Away Against Oakdale

Bobcats

Margin (Wins)

03/25/25 vs Sunbright	28
03/27/25 @ Rockwood	16
04/01/25 vs Jellico	15
04/11/25 @ Oakdale	13
04/21/25 @ Oakdale	10

Oliver Springs never let their opponents score on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Oakdale Eagles. Considering the Bobcats have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Cooper Jones made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, Oliver Springs let Cole Tedder and Karson Seeber run wild. Tedder went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and three RBI, while Seeber went 2-for-4 with four runs and one triple. Those three hits gave Tedder a new career-high. Eli Brummett was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Oliver Springs kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oakdale only managed two hits.

The win made it two in a row for Oliver Springs and bumps their season record up to 14-10-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Oakdale, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 14 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oliver Springs will host Harriman at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Oakdale, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Coalfield at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.