
Rockets
05/17/25 @ Otsego | 9-8 |
05/16/25 @ Archbold | 4-1 |
05/07/25 @ Maumee | 9-7 |
05/05/25 vs Eastwood | 4-3 |
05/02/25 @ Rossford | 11-0 |
Oak Harbor took a 14-run loss the last time they faced off against Otsego, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Rockets had just enough and edged out the Knights 9-8 on Saturday. The victory was familiar territory for the Rockets, who have now won five games in a row.
Morgan Lalonde spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hannah Schimmoeller, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Haylee Robinson, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
Oak Harbor pushed their record up to 20-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Otsego, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oak Harbor will square off against Anthony Wayne at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Generals' pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so the Rockets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Otsego, they will challenge Genoa Area at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Comets have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.
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