Baseball Recap: Keota Drops Highest Score of Season Against Webbers Falls

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2025, 3:10pm

Baseball Recap: Keota Lions vs. Webbers Falls Warriors

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04/10/25 - Away24
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03/13/25 - Away11
03/13/25 - Away10

It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Keota ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Webbers Falls Warriors as they made off with a 24-17 victory. The Lions' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Keota got a massive performance out of Riggin Buchanan, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in six of his seven plate appearances. Those three runs gave Buchanan a new career-high. Kale Johnson was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in five of his seven plate appearances.

Keota always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Keota is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-7-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Webbers Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12-1.

Looking ahead, Keota will venture away from home to square off against Leflore at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Webbers Falls, they will welcome McCurtain at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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