Softball Game Preview: Stigler Plays at Home

By Team Reports Aug 31, 2024, 4:29am

Softball Preview: Stigler Panthers vs. Poteau Pirates

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Stigler has been away from home for nine games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Poteau Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Stigler is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.

Last Thursday, Stigler was able to grind out a solid victory over Muldrow, taking the game 4-1.

Cambry Cook spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits. It was the first time this season that she allowed two or more hits.

On the hitting side, Jordan Johnson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Keeli Adams, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Poteau earned a 6-2 win over Fort Gibson on Thursday.

Stigler's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-5. As for Poteau, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.

Stigler was able to grind out a solid victory over Poteau in their previous matchup on Tuesday, winning 9-4. Does Stigler have another victory up their sleeve, or will Poteau turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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