Ottawa won its fifth straight game with a double header sweep of Bethel College last Saturday in North Newton. Ottawa won game one in six innings, 12-2 and took game two in five innings, 10-0. OU hit .339, scored 22 runs, hit five doubles and three home runs, drove in 17 runs, had a .589 slugging percentage, walked eighth times, had a .433 on base percentage, and stole three bases. The Braves' pitching staff had a 1.27 ERA, striking out 12 in 11 innings. Bethel had a .167 batting average.

The Braves are 28-11-1 overall and 18-4 in the KCAC. Ottawa is in first place in the KCAC and has a one game lead over Oklahoma Wesleyan University, who was swept by Kansas Wesleyan University last Saturday. Ottawa has a record of 15-2-1 at home this season and have won 12 straight at home this season. OU's last loss at home was on Feb. 27 against William Woods University. The Owls won the game 5-3.

Through 40 games, Ottawa has scored 249 runs and hit 34 home runs. OU has a .298 batting average, a .380 on base percentage, and a .467 slugging percentage.

The Braves are ranked 42nd in the NAIA in runs (249), 17th in home runs (34), 43rd in RBI (221), 39th in walks (120), 34th in sacrifice flies (14), 43rd in slugging percentage (.467), 25th in ERA (2.19), 12th in shutouts (14), and 12th in opponent batting average (.206).

Ottawa has a record of 48-15 against Tabor College. OU is in a three game winning streak against the Bluejays. The Braves took the double header last season in Hillsboro on April 21. OU won game one, 3-0 and game two, 5-0. The first meeting between the two teams happened on April 10, 1996. OU won the game 9-1.

Justyse Rodriguez leads the Braves in batting average (.375), Madison Bunfill is OU's leader in RBI (36), and Casson Rasmussen leads Ottawa in ERA (2.02) and strike outs (107).

Tabor College is 19-21 overall and in a tie for third place in the KCAC with a record of 15-7. The Bluejays are on an eight game winning streak with their last loss coming on April 6 against Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, 10-2 in five innings.

Through 40 games, Tabor has scored 236 runs and hit 31 home runs. TC has a .314 batting average, a .390 on base percentage, and a .470 slugging percentage.

The Bluejays are ranked 52nd in the NAIA in runs (236), 20th in home runs (31), 34th in hit by pitch (30), 49th in on base percentage (390),  and 42nd in slugging percentage (.470).

Analeisa Berjarano leads Tabor in batting average (.418), Jordyn Farren and Mary Yandell leads the Bluejays in RBI (29), and Zoe Brewer is the team's leader in ERA (4.00) and strike outs (47).