The Oakland Golden Grizzlies secured a thrilling 8-7 victory in extra innings against the Akron Zips, courtesy of a walk-off walk in the 11th inning.

By the Numbers
  • The Golden Grizzlies had 8 runs on 8 hits, while the Zips managed 7 runs on 10 hits.
  • Ben Clark led Oakland with two RBIs, and Brandon Heidal contributed three hits.
State of Play
  • Oakland improved to 19-17 overall and 9-6 in the Horizon League, while Akron fell to 6-30 overall and 1-14 in the MAC.
  • The Golden Grizzlies' upcoming series is against Northern Kentucky at home.
What's Next

Oakland looks forward to hosting Northern Kentucky in a three-day, three-game series starting on Friday, April 19, with the first pitch at 3:30 p.m.

Bottom Line

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies' dramatic walk-off win against Akron showcases their resilience and determination in securing key victories, setting the stage for an exciting upcoming series against Northern Kentucky.