The Balko Bison will head out to square off against the Turpin Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Balko came up short against Guymon two weeks ago, falling 17-2.
Meanwhile, Turpin came tearing into Monday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Bison with a sharp 23-1 win. The contest marked the Cardinals' most dominant victory of the season.
Max Garza and Mason Nelson made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Garza tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Nelson pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Garza scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Nelson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Nelson also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Jhett Huffman was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Carson Peters, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Turpin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Balko's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Turpin, their record now sits at 6-2.
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