McLoud proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by six) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Cushing Tigers. For the Redskins, this counts as revenge for the 12-9 win the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2019.
McLoud's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kayse Higdon, who went 1-for-2 with two runs. Taycee Lewis was another, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Redskins
| 09/04/25 vs Cushing | 7-5 |
| 09/04/25 vs Jones | 8-2 |
| 08/28/25 vs Holdenville | 13-0 |
| 08/28/25 vs Stroud | 12-0 |
| 08/23/25 vs Latta | 5-3 |
| + 2 more games |
McLoud's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.1 runs over those games. As for Cushing, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McLoud will challenge Amber-Pocasset at 2:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Cushing, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Tuttle at 5:00 p.m. on the 16th.
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