Oak Ridge posted their closest win since April 8th on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Bearden Bulldogs. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
| 05/01/26 vs Bearden | 10 |
| 04/22/26 @ Farragut | 7 |
| 04/13/26 vs Rhea County | 17 |
Michael Teasley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted over his last three games. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Warren East, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
Oak Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 29-7-1. As for Bearden, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 18-18 record this season.
As of now, neither Oak Ridge nor Bearden have any future games scheduled.
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