Ten must be Otis's lucky number: they beat Peetz with that score not once but twice on Friday. Otis was the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over Peetz. The result was nothing new for Otis, who have now won five games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Paxton Davis
| 03/28/25 vs Peetz | 5 |
| 03/28/25 vs Peetz | 4 |
| 03/21/25 vs Caliche | 3 |
| 04/25/24 @ Weldon Valley | 6 |
Gavin Price and Paxton Davis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Price struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, Davis pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. At bat, Price went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one double, while Davis went 3-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. That triple was Price's first of the season.
In other batting news, Mitchell Stivers was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Gracen Bechtle, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Otis' win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 13.3 runs this season. As for Peetz, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Otis has already played their next match, a 14-5 win against Prairie on the 1st. As for Peetz, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, an 11-1 loss against Akron on the 1st.
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