Oxbridge Academy can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game in Thursday's second game. They beat the Somerset Academy - Canyons Cougars by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Oxbridge Academy.
Mason Van Dieken made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Van Dieken was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Oxbridge Academy let CJ Soto and Cole Vatterot loose on the outfield. Soto scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Vatterot scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of FJ Bahl, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI.
On Somerset Academy - Canyons' side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sean Denitto, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Colin Ziemak was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Oxbridge Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oxbridge Academy will square off against Suncoast at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, they are on the road again on Friday to play Leonard at 6:00 p.m. Leonard is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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