Condors Explode for 15 Runs, Win Second Straight Game Over West LA
LOS ANGELES, CA — The Oxnard College baseball team picked up momentum on Wednesday, powering past West Los Angeles College, 15–7, to secure its second consecutive victory.
LOS ANGELES, CA — The Oxnard College baseball team picked up momentum on Wednesday, powering past West Los Angeles College, 15–7, to secure its second consecutive victory.
The Condors used a relentless offensive attack and a dominant performance out of the bullpen to pull away after a tightly contested middle innings battle.
Oxnard jumped out early, plating three runs in the second inning, highlighted by Brayden Ferguson's RBI single and aggressive baserunning that capitalized on West LA miscues. The Condors added another in the third on a Josh Nichter RBI double, taking a 4-0 lead.
West LA responded with a four-run fourth inning and three more in the fifth to take a 7-5 lead, putting pressure on Oxnard heading into the late innings.
Oxnard erupted for seven runs in the sixth inning, reclaiming control of the game. Key contributions included:
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Jacob Stringer delivering a clutch two-run double
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Brayden Ferguson adding a two-run single
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Multiple runs scoring on defensive errors and disciplined at-bats
The Condors continued to pour it on in the seventh, adding three more runs to extend the lead to 15-7.
Offensive Leaders
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Jacob Stringer: 3-for-6, 3 RBI, 2 doubles, SB
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Brayden Ferguson: 3-for-5, 3 RBI
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Kekai Adams: 2-for-4, 3 runs, RBI
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Luis Cervantes: 2-for-6, 2 runs
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Josh Nichter: 1-for-3, RBI, 2 runs, 2 BB
Oxnard tallied 13 hits and 6 walks, consistently applying pressure throughout the lineup.
On the Mound
After a challenging start, the Oxnard bullpen shut the door:
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Alejandro Flores (W, 1-0): 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 3 K
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Daniel Perez: 1.0 IP, 0 R
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AJ Busseri: 1.0 IP, 0 R
The trio combined for four scoreless innings, allowing just one hit while striking out three.
Key Moments
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7-run 6th inning flipped a 7-5 deficit into a 12-7 lead
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Oxnard capitalized on 8 West LA errors, turning pressure into runs
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Strong bullpen effort secured the victory late
With back-to-back wins, the Condors are building momentum at the right time.