Softball Recap: Checotah Victorious

By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 12:38pm

Softball Recap: Checotah Wildcats vs. Stilwell Indians

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After losing to Stilwell the last time they met, Checotah decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Checotah Wildcats walked away with a 4-1 win over the Stilwell Indians on Saturday.

Shaelynn Casey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Casey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.

Casey wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Prince, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Prince has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.

Checotah is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season. As for Stilwell, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-14.

Checotah will venture away from home to face off against Berryhill at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Stilwell, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Catoosa at 5:00 p.m. Catoosa is coming into the game with four straight defeats at home, meaning Stilwell will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.

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