Spuds
| 05/03/25 vs Sequoyah School | 16-3 |
| 05/03/25 vs Sequoyah School | 12-1 |
| 05/01/25 vs Hillcrest Christian | 23-7 |
| 04/28/25 vs Beacon Hill | 6-1 |
| 04/18/25 @ Gorman Learning Charter - Santa Clarita | 8-6 |
| + 4 more games |
Ojai Valley had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 16-3 margin over the Sequoyah School Gryphons. The result was nothing new for the Spuds, who have now won seven contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
Keiran Walsh was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Ojai Valley let Jay Galgano and Archer Moller run wild. Galgano went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Moller went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Ojai Valley is undefeated when Moller posts two or more stolen bases, but 3-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Renji Hanai, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Ojai Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in seven consecutive matchups.
Ojai Valley's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Sequoyah School, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
After both having extra time off, Ojai Valley and Animo Leadership will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 2:00 p.m. on the 15th. The Spuds' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Aztec Eagles have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season. Sequoyah School does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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