Muskogee and McAlester are an even 4-4 against one another since March of 2018, but likely not for long. The Muskogee Roughers will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the McAlester Buffaloes at 2:30 p.m.
Monday just wasn't the day for Muskogee's offense. They fell 3-0 to Moore on Monday. Muskogee has struggled against Moore recently, as their game on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Muskogee saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylin Blue, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Tahlequah typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday McAlester proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Tigers. The win was some much needed relief for McAlester as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Ganon Mullins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits.
At the plate, Caden Lesnau was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Gunner Hodgell, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Muskogee's loss dropped their record down to 4-18. As for McAlester, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-7.
Muskogee couldn't quite finish off McAlester in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 7-5. Can Muskogee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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