Ottawa University split a doubleheader against Oklahoma Wesleyan University, suffering a heavy 8-0 loss in the first game before bouncing back to win the second game 5-2. The Braves struggled offensively in Game 1, managing only one hit and conceding six unearned runs. In contrast, Game 2 saw Abby Bellamy hit a leadoff home run and Cesara Roque dominate in the circle, allowing just two unearned runs while striking out one. The Braves combined strong hitting and pitching to secure the split at Alumni Park.

By the Numbers
  • Abby Bellamy: 3-for-4, 2 runs, 2 RBI, and 1 home run in Game 2.
  • Cesara Roque: Complete game, 7 IP, 6 hits, 2 runs (0 earned) in Game 2.
State of Play
  • Ottawa ranks as the #3 seed for the upcoming KCAC Tournament.
  • The Braves will face the #6 seed, Kansas Wesleyan University, on April 29.
What's Next

Ottawa will look to build momentum heading into the KCAC Tournament match against Kansas Wesleyan, using the win from Game 2 as a foundation for success in their upcoming playoff run.

Bottom Line

The Braves demonstrated resilience by recovering from a tough loss to secure a decisive win in Game 2, highlighting their potential for a strong playoff performance.