Oglethorpe baseball team secures a bounce-back 7-3 victory over Roanoke, led by pitchers Zach Turner, Paul Gaeta, and Hunter Spence with a total of 15 strikeouts. The team moves to 4-3 on the year.

The Big Picture

The Oglethorpe baseball team's dominant pitching performance and early lead secure a much-needed win after a previous loss in the tournament.

By the Numbers
  • Zach Turner struck out 5 in 3.2 innings.
  • Paul Gaeta earned the win after pitching 3.1 innings with 7 strikeouts.
  • Hunter Spence recorded the save with 3 strikeouts in 2 innings.
State of Play
  • Oglethorpe moves to 4-3 on the year after the win.
  • The team's pitchers combined for 15 strikeouts, just one shy of the record for strikeouts in a nine-inning game.
  • Oglethorpe faces Maryville next in the tournament at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday.
Bottom Line

Oglethorpe's strong pitching performance and early offensive lead pave the way for a decisive 7-3 victory over Roanoke, showcasing the team's resilience and potential for success in the tournament.