Baseball Game Preview: Community School of Naples Seahawks vs. Oasis Sharks

The Community School of Naples Seahawks will face off against the Oasis Sharks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Community School of Naples' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Oasis' hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Community School of Naples is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Gateway Charter a 7-0 shutout. The Seahawks not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 14th.

Chris Risola

Batters Struck Out

04/15/25 vs Gateway Charter	11
04/07/25 vs Evangelical Christian	10
04/01/25 vs Estero	4
03/25/25 vs Bonita Springs	8
03/18/25 vs First Baptist Academy	14

Chris Risola tossed a big game, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cutter Smith, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryder Brown, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Community School of Naples was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Meanwhile, Oasis waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 9-6 win over the Lions.

Daniel Merry was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

Oasis pushed their record up to 9-12 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Community School of Naples, their victory bumped their record up to 15-10.

Community School of Naples took their win against Oasis in their previous matchup back in February by a conclusive 12-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Seahawks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.