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Missouri Valley College
2/8/2026 | 12:00 PM
Feb. 08 (Sun) / 12:00 PM
 Missouri Valley College
OTTAWA, Kan. – The Ottawa University baseball turned in a dominant day at Alumni Park on Saturday, shutting out Missouri Valley College in game one before backing it up with an offensive outburst in game two to complete the doubleheader sweep.
Game One: Ottawa 11, Missouri Valley 0
Ottawa set the tone early and never looked back in the opener, scoring in four different innings and riding a stellar pitching performance to a seven-inning shutout.
The Braves jumped out in front in the first inning and continued to apply pressure throughout, capitalizing on timely hits, aggressive base running, and Missouri Valley miscues. Ottawa’s pitching staff limited the Vikings to just three hits while striking out eight to preserve the shutout.
Game One Notes
Ottawa scored 11 runs on nine hits and committed no errors
Missouri Valley was held scoreless and managed just three hits
Declan Brown went 3-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI
Kaiden Hoapili drove in four runs, including a two-run home run
Garrett Dodd added a pinch-hit two-run double
Jalen Ryan scored twice and stole a base
Grant Faris earned the win, throwing 6.0 scoreless innings
Faris allowed three hits and struck out six
Diego Centella closed the game with a scoreless seventh inning
Game Two: Ottawa 14, Missouri Valley 3
Ottawa’s offense exploded early, plating seven runs in the first inning and never allowing Missouri Valley to get back into the game.
The Braves added runs in five different innings and finished with 14 runs on 11 hits, highlighted by two home runs and aggressive base running throughout the lineup. Ottawa also turned three double plays defensively to help control the game.
Game Two Notes
Ottawa scored 14 runs on 11 hits with zero errors
Missouri Valley finished with three runs on eight hits
Ottawa scored seven runs in the first inning
Julius Ryan went 2-for-2 with a three-run home run and two runs scored
Jalen Ryan finished with three runs, two hits, and an RBI
Jeremy Freeman hit a two-run home run and scored twice
Dylan Snead recorded a hit and drove in a run with a sacrifice fly
The Braves stole six bases in the game
Kiene Prendez earned the win, allowing three unearned runs over 6.0 innings
Wesley Strand pitched a scoreless seventh inning in relief
Who is Next
The Braves (5-1) finishes its four game series with Missouri Valley College on Sunday, February 8 at Alumni Park. First pitch is scheduled for 12:00 p.m.
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