Baseball Recap: Oklahoma Union Wins Going Away Against Mounds

Cougars

Margin (Wins)

03/27/25 @ Oaks-Mission	23
03/24/25 vs Chelsea	12
03/10/25 @ Chelsea	12
03/11/25 @ Pawhuska	11
04/25/25 vs Cleveland	10

While Oklahoma Union put up some runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Mounds. The Cougars were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Golden Eagles. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by eight runs or more this season.

Tanner Dickson made a splash no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. Those 14 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Oklahoma Union: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 9-10 otherwise.

In other batting news, Bodee West and Baylor Murray did most of the damage at the plate: West went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI, while Murray went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Nathan Dean, who went 3-for-4 with one triple and one run.

Oklahoma Union always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mounds only posted an OBP of .100.

The win made it two in a row for Oklahoma Union and bumps their season record up to 14-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Mounds, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-14.

Looking ahead, Oklahoma Union will square off against Pawnee at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mounds, they will welcome Will Rogers College at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday.