Glenpool had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 0-13 to make it eight. They lost 14-1 to the McAlester Buffaloes. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buffaloes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-0 on Monday.
Glenpool saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Terronez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double. Peyton Surrett also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
As for McAlester, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 15-6. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games.
On McAlester's side, they got a massive performance out of John Marchant, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. Those six RBI gave Marchant a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon McKinney, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Glenpool will venture away from home to take on Lincoln Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for McAlester, they will head out to square off against Carl Albert at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Buffaloes 3.6, the Titans 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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