Baseball Recap: Wewoka wins going away against Strother

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 12:19pm

Baseball Recap: Wewoka Tigers vs. Strother Yellowjackets

Wewoka won the last time they faced Strother, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Wewoka Tigers were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over the Strother Yellowjackets. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wewoka.

Griffen Young made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Young was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.

In other batting news, Eyan Norman was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Danny Cottrell was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.

Wewoka is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season. As for Strother, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.

Wewoka didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-8 defeat vs. Wetumka on the 4th. Strother has also already played their next game, a 9-7 loss against Vanoss on the 8th.

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