Mason came into Friday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a run and slipped past the Olentangy Orange Pioneers 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Comets have posted since April 28th.
Brett Gandert looked comfortable as he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sam Davies, who went 2-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. Those two triples gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Grant O'Connor, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Mason's win bumped their record up to 19-6. As for Olentangy Orange, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-5.
Looking ahead, Mason will take on Walnut Hills at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Comets are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a five-game losing streak. Olentangy Orange does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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