Baseball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Oak Grove Classical Academy

Owls

Previous 3 Games

04/12/25 @ Navajo Pine	19-6
04/12/25 @ Navajo Pine	23-0
04/10/25 @ Pecos	10-7

Oak Grove Classical Academy waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Navajo Pine Warriors with a sharp 19-6 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 23-0 on Saturday.

Max Shiver made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, Grayson Grebe and Isaac Rush did most of the damage at the plate: Grebe got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs, while Rush scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. With that strong performance, Grebe is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Another player making a difference was James Schroeder, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.

Oak Grove Classical Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .571. Their batting average was a full 0 higher than the also-impressive .400 that Navajo Pine posted.

Oak Grove Classical Academy pushed their record up to 4-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs over those games. As for Navajo Pine, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.

Looking ahead, Oak Grove Classical Academy will host Jemez Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. The Owls' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warrior have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season. As for Navajo Pine, they will venture away from home to challenge Hozho Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolves have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season.