Baseball Recap: Barnsdall Takes a Loss

Saturday just wasn't the day for Barnsdall's offense. They fell just short of the Ponca City Wildcats by a score of 2-0 on Saturday. The match marked the first time this year in which the Panthers were not able to get on the board.

Barnsdall's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 20-7. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.67 runs. As for Ponca City, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-21.

Looking ahead, Barnsdall will head out on the road to face off against Dewey at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldoggers have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Ponca City, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Southmoore at 6:00 p.m.