The Poteau Pirates are taking a road trip to square off against the Stigler Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Poteau has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Stigler will arrive with four straight wins.
Poteau came up short against Stigler on Monday, falling 17-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Pirates have suffered against the Panthers since March 2, 2021.
For Stigler's part, the team relied heavily on Latch Smith, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Hodges, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Stigler's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Poteau, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
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