Quick Hits / Match Notes - Ottawa
     - Red-Hot Start: Ottawa enters at 23-5 overall (14-4 KCAC) with wins in 8 of its last 10 games.
     - Offensive Firepower: Braves rank among NAIA leaders with 297 runs (2nd) and a .341 team batting average.
     - Get on Base: Team boasts a .461 OBP (7th nationally) and has been hit by a pitch 93 times (1st).
     - Speed Game: Ottawa leads the NAIA with 139 stolen bases, led by multiple players with 20+ steals.
     - Extra-Base Threat: 107 extra-base hits, including 64 doubles and 29 home runs.

Key Bats
     - Julius Ryan: .404 AVG, 41 RBI, 20 SB
     - Dylan Snead: .382 AVG, 41 RBI, 22 SB
     - Jeremy Freeman: .354 AVG, 37 RBI, 22 SB
     - Jalen Ryan: Team-high 43 runs, 24 SB
     - Dane Lujan: .444 AVG, .852 SLG in 15 games. 

Pitching Notes
     - Team ERA: 4.46 with .218 opponent batting average (4th nationally)
     - Ben Hewitt: 5-1, 2.70 ERA, 21 K in 13.1 IP
     - Adrian Quintana: 4-1, 1.75 ERA, 2 shutouts
     - Luis Diaz: 24 K in 22 IP, .164 opponent AVG
     - Staff has recorded 4 shutouts (T-1st in NAIA)

Trends to Watch
     - Run Production: Scored 10+ runs in 7 of last 10 games
     - Aggressive on Bases: Multiple games with 4+ steals
     - Bounce-Back Ability: Responded to back-to-back losses at Sterling with a 12-3 win
     - Home Dominance: 14-1 record at home this season

Series Information
     - Wednesday is the 126th meeting between the two teams. Tabor leads the series 66-59. 
     - Ottawa won the first game between the two teams this season 10-0 in seven innings. 
     - The Braves have lost three straight at Alumni Park against the Bluejays. OU's last win at home versus Tabor College was on April 23, 2022, 13-5. OU was ranked no. 13 in the NAIA and Tabor was ranked no. 22. 
     - OU took the series last season 2-1. The Braves defeated the Bluejays 17-12 in game one and 18-17 in game two. Tabor took game three, 5-2. 

Quick Hits / Match Notes - Tabor 
     - Record: 14-15 overall (10-7 KCAC) | Lost 4 straight
     - Offensive Profile: .264 AVG, .428 OBP (NAIA leader in walks – 201), 30 HR
     - Run Production: 205 runs, 169 RBI

Key Bats
     - Jared Mack: .313, 7 HR, 31 RBI, .576 SLG
     - Easton Norris: .317, 6 HR, 31 R, .478 OBP
     - Eric Calder: .314, 6 HR, 24 RBI, .508 OBP
     - Kaison Overbey: .308, 18 RBI
     - Cole Schieffer: .306, .522 OBP, 22 BB
     - Jack Kiser: Team-high 32 BB, .549 OBP

Offensive Notes
     - Power Threat: 30 HR (Top 20 NAIA)
     - Traffic Creators: Multiple hitters with OBP over .440
     - Swing & Miss: 221 strikeouts limit consistency
     - Extra-Base Hits: 66 total, but only 1 triple

Pitching Notes
     - Team ERA: 6.15 | Opp Avg: .279
     - Logan McGuire: 3-1, 4.40 ERA, 41 K (team-high)
     - Wyatt Bauer: 4-3, 37 K in 39 IP
     - Zaid Flynn: 2.25 ERA, 22 K in 16 IP

Trends to Watch
     - Recent Slide: Swept at Kansas Wesleyan
     - High Ceiling: Scored 17 & 18 runs in back-to-back wins vs. York
     - Road Struggles: 6-9 away from home