Baseball Recap: Albany Wins Going Away Against Haskell

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Previous Games

04/07/25 - Home	14-4 W
03/18/25 - Away	22-4 W
04/16/24 - Home	6-3 W
03/26/24 - Neutral	16-4 W
04/17/23 - Away	15-2 W
+ 5 more games

Albany came into Monday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over the Haskell Indians on Monday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 22-4 back in March.

Brody Oliver was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out 13 batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off only two hits. Oliver was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged two or more in each of the last three games he's played.

In other batting news, Landon Picquet was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He also put up a triple, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Aiden Vickers, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.

Albany always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

The win got Albany back to even at 4-4-3. As for Haskell, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's still a better percentage than their 1-7-1 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Albany will welcome Anson at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Haskell, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Texas Leadership Charter Academy - Abilene at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.63 runs per game on average), something the Indians will no doubt try to take advantage of.