Altus can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Shawnee Wolves with a sharp 8-1 win. The victory was just what Altus needed coming off of a 17-2 loss in their prior matchup.
Brodie Rogers spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, KG Schmidt and Colton Gillispie did most of the damage at the plate: Schmidt scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Gillispie scored three runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Deshaun Harvey, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Altus' win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Shawnee, they dropped their record down to 1-13 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Altus will challenge Lawton at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Shawnee, they will head out on the road to square off against Carl Albert at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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