Baseball Recap: Fort Gibson Tigers vs. Dewey Bulldoggers
Fort Gibson had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on the Dewey Bulldoggers with a sharp 12-2 victory on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Fort Gibson also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2021.
Wyatt Pierce made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Pierce was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ethan Reese, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Logan Bethel, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Dewey's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zane Griggs, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Fort Gibson's win bumped their record up to 15-16. As for Dewey, their loss dropped their record down to 21-13.
Fort Gibson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dewey, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-1 defeat vs. Tecumseh on the 24th.
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