Baseball Preview: Barnsdall Panthers vs. Woodland Cougars
The Barnsdall Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Woodland Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Barnsdall gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They never let South Coffeyville onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Barnsdall who now have five in a row.
Cooper Sofian made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Sofian was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Barnsdall got a massive performance out of Braden Williams, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Brohk Townley was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, everything went Woodland's way against Glencoe on Monday as Woodland made off with an 8-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Woodland.
Trey Bennett was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was DK Kennedy, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Barnsdall's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs per game. As for Woodland, their victory bumped their record up to 5-11.
Barnsdall took their win against Woodland when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 16-1. Does Barnsdall have another victory up their sleeve, or will Woodland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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