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Oklahoma Wesleyan faced off against Friends University, and after some intense play, they came out victorious in 2 of the 3 games.
Game 1: OKWU 10 - Friends 7
OKWU had a strong performance at the plate, collecting 11 total hits. Jorege Aldrete led the charge with a 2-3 performance and 1 RBI.
Connor Hickey added 2 RBIs, and
Ravaughn Morgan came through with a hit and 2 RBIs.
Evan Foor threw 6 solid innings for the win, allowing just 2 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
Matthew Weidkamp pitched 3 scoreless innings in relief to secure the victory with 4 total strikeouts. Oklahoma Wesleyan came out swinging, combining timely hitting with effective pitching to seal a strong openingwin.
Game 2: Friends University 10 – OKWU 7
The team hit 3 home runs, with
Ravaughn Morgan,
Connor Hickey, and Javi Marcial all going deep.
Connor Hickey added 2 RBIs, and Javi Marcial chipped in with 3 RBIs. Despite this offensive push, it wasn't enough to overcome Friends' scoring.
Michael Mendoza started the game and would pitch 5 innings with
Jacob Morgan coming out of the bullpen in an attempt to hold off Friends' offense in this game. Oklahoma Wesleyan's offense was power active, but Friends' late push combined with some pitching struggles led to the loss.
Game 3: OKWUÂ 9 - Friends 2
In the third game of the series OKWU bounced back with a big performance, scoring 9 runs on 7 hits.
Connor Hickey and Javi Marcial hit home runs, while
Victor Sanchez added 3 RBIs to lead the offense.
Ravaughn Morgan also contributed with 1 hit and 1 RBI. A. Luera was outstanding on the mound, going the distance with a 7-inning complete game, allowing just 2 runs with only one being an earned run, and striking out 6 batters in the process. A dominant performance from the pitching staff and timely hitting sealed the victory for Oklahoma Wesleyan to bounce back in the series finale.
After an exciting series, Oklahoma Wesleyan came away with 2 wins and 1 loss. The team showcased its power with several home runs, solid pitching, and great defensive plays. Despite a tough loss in Game 2, they came back strong in Game 3, proving their ability to flip the switch and show off their skills.
Moving forward, Oklahoma Wesleyan now turns its attention to their upcoming match up against Saint Mary University on February 21
st @ 2PM. With the offense clicking and the pitching staff finding their rhythm, they look ready to take on their next opponents. Let's bring the heat and show Saint Mary what Oklahoma Wesleyan is made of!Â
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