
Bourne Braves Edge Orleans Firebirds 3-1 in West Division Clash
The Braves secured a 3-1 win over the Firebirds, highlighted by Cal Sefcik’s three‑run performance and a flawless defensive effort.
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The Braves secured a 3-1 win over the Firebirds, highlighted by Cal Sefcik’s three‑run performance and a flawless defensive effort.

The Bourne Braves rallied from a 4‑1 deficit to secure a second straight walk‑off victory, with key performances from Andrew Costello, Rustan Rigdon and Matt Bolton, propelling them to the top of the West Division and setting up a road test against Harwich.

The Bourne Braves survived a back-and-forth battle to defeat the Cotuit Kettleers 4-3 after ten innings, with Blake Schaaf delivering the winning RBI single.

The Bourne Braves fell 4-3 to the Brewster Whitecaps after a strong pitching performance by Brendon Bennett and a late offensive push that came up just short.

The Braves rolled past the Harbor Hawks with a 13-3 score, highlighted by a three-run shot from Mark Quatrani and a relentless fifth-inning attack that featured Lee Ellis’s first CCBL hit and RBI.

The Bourne Braves lost 6-3 to the Harwich Mariners despite out-hitting them, with Matt Bolton shining and a controversial play shaping the game.

The Buckeyes finished the season with a 3‑0 loss to Michigan, but the campaign featured sweeping victories, historic offensive numbers and a dramatically improved pitching staff.
Coach Justin Haire’s strategic overhaul, anchored by transfers and a blue‑collar mindset, has propelled Ohio State to its highest tournament seed in a decade and sparked a resurgence that could reshape the program’s future.
Ohio State’s baseball program, once mired in a 13‑37 season, has surged under coach Justin Haire, securing a No. 6 seed in the Big Ten Tournament and delivering sweeping series victories over Nebraska and Michigan. Key transfers, a revitalized pitching staff and a culture built on blue‑collar work ethic are reshaping the team’s identity.

Ohio State's baseball team has surged thanks to a strengthened rotation and impactful newcomers, positioning them as a serious contender in the upcoming Big Ten Tournament.

The Buckeyes, under head coach Jusin Haire, open the Big Ten Tournament on Tuesday, May 19, against Washington. A sweep of Michigan and standout performances from Dane Harvey, Henry Kaczmar and others highlight their push for another title.

Ohio State’s baseball team wraps up its home schedule with a series against Michigan State and a loss to Wright State, setting the stage for a decisive road showdown against the Wolverines, where senior Dane Harvey aims to tie the school’s home‑run record.