Penney let North Andrew stack four runs on them in the seventh inning on Monday but luckily Penney prevailed anyway. The Hornets narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Cardinals 8-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hornets also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2025.
Alex Ohlberg made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Ohlberg was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Gage Miller
| 04/06/26 @ North Andrew | 5 |
| 03/31/26 @ South Holt | 1 |
| 03/30/26 @ Polo | 2 |
| 03/27/26 vs Osborn | 1 |
Ohlberg wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gage Miller, who went 3-for-4 with five stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Miller has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Jared Cooley also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
The victory got Penney back to even at 4-4. As for North Andrew, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Penney will head out to challenge Braymer at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Andrew, they will venture away from home to square off against East Buchanan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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