Fort Gibson waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Mannford Pirates 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Fort Gibson also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Fort Gibson saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Abshier, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Mannford's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Howard, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Fort Gibson is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season. As for Mannford, their loss dropped their record down to 15-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Gibson will face off against Jay at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Jay: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Fort Gibson has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. As for Mannford, they will challenge Cushing at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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