Baseball Preview: Wynnewood Savages vs. Davis Wolves
Wynnewood is 0-6 against Davis since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Wynnewood Savages are on the road again to play the Davis Wolves at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Monday, while Wynnewood put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Stratford. Wynnewood put the hurt on Stratford with a sharp 11-0 win.
Caden Knighten made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Knighten has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Knighten was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Aydrian Knighten was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Aidan Bailey was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Davis waltzed into their matchup on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victor by a 19-5 margin over the Bulldogs.
Like Wynnewood, Davis also got a great game from a two-way player: Jaxon Wright. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Wright was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Brenden Rawls was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Maverick Alexander, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Wynnewood is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Davis, they pushed their record up to 11-7 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Wynnewood might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Davis in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Wynnewood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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