Softball Recap: Pocola Indians vs. Crescent Tigers
Pocola had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 5-0 win over the Crescent Tigers on Thursday. The victory was just business as usual for the Indians, who after 33 games remain undefeated this season.
Allyssa Parker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Those 17 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. She is also on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Parker wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Alli Loman, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kylee Merritt, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Pocola didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 17 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Pocola's record is now 33-0. As for Crescent, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 25-4 record.
Pocola has already played their next contest, a 4-0 win against Latta on the 11th. Crescent does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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