Bighorns
| 04/05/25 @ Yerington | 5 |
| 04/05/25 @ Yerington | 14 |
| 04/01/25 vs Yerington | 0 |
| 03/29/25 @ Silver Stage | 14 |
| 03/29/25 @ Silver Stage | 7 |
| + 10 more games |
The Oasis Academy Bighorns will venture away from home to face off against the Pershing County Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Oasis Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Oasis Academy blew Yerington out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Saturday Yerington got their revenge. The Bighorns fell just short of the Lions by a score of 7-5.
Joshua Gusewelle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Christian Benham also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Pershing County's offense. They came up short against Yerington last Saturday, falling 14-0. The Mustangs' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Pershing County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Hughes, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Pershing County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Oasis Academy, their loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-3.
Pershing County's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Oasis Academy has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 11.2 hits per game. It's a different story for Pershing County, though, as they've been averaging 9.5 hits. Given Oasis Academy's sizable advantage in that area, the Mustangs will need to find a way to close that gap.
Oasis Academy took their win against Pershing County in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 25-8 score. Do the Bighorns have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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