Softball Preview: Checotah Wildcats vs. Stigler Panthers
Checotah has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will host the Stigler Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Both have allowed few runs on average, (Checotah: 3.9, Stigler: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Checotah didn't have quite enough to beat Stigler and fell 4-3. The Wildcats have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their contest on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Sydnie West made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Shaelynn Casey, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Checotah kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.1 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 8.8.
Checotah's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Stigler, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
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