Baseball Recap: Coweta finds playoff glory versus Pryor

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 7:31pm

Baseball Recap: Coweta Tigers vs. Pryor Tigers

Coweta had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Pryor Tigers by a score of 5-1 on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for Coweta, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

For Pryor's part, Rider King spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits. King has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Gavin Roberts made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Carson Cannady, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.

Coweta is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 31-10-1 record this season. As for Pryor, they dropped their record down to 22-13 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Coweta does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pryor, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Del City at 4:00 p.m. Pryor is facing Del City at the right time seeing as Del City is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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