Okaw Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Brownstown/St. Elmo Eagles. The Timberwolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Tucker Montgomery was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Those stolen bases marked the first that he snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Seth Forlines, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Okaw Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Brownstown/St. Elmo, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Okaw Valley will square off against North Clay/Clay City at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Brownstown/St. Elmo, they will face off against Neoga at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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