Midwest City fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against El Reno on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 5-4. The Bombers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Indians earlier this season, when they won 2-0.
Noreli Brown put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 18 batters over 8.2 innings while giving up five earned runs off six hits. Brown was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one double.
In other batting news, Addy Scott made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Liv Davis was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one double and one RBI.
Midwest City's loss dropped their record down to 15-4. As for El Reno, their win bumped their record up to 7-14.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Midwest City is set to square off against their familiar foe Carl Albert at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bombers 1.6, the Titans 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, El Reno will face off against rival Santa Fe South at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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