The West Park Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Oakmont Vikings at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oakmont took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on West Park, who comes in off a win.
West Park is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since April 25, 2024 on Friday. Everything went their way against Downey as West Park made off with a 13-3 victory. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
David Ortez looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (one).
At the plate, Ayden Deome was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Christopher Fisher, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
West Park always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Downey only posted an OBP of .318.
Meanwhile, Oakmont came up short against Woodcreek on Friday and fell 6-2.
Beau Ogles was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Oakmont's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for West Park, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
West Park suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Oakmont in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can West Park avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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