03/24/25 vs Duke | 17 |
03/27/25 vs Tipton | 12 |
04/03/25 vs Grandfield | 11 |
04/10/25 vs Lawton | 10 |
04/10/25 vs Lookeba-Sickles | 10 |
Fletcher barely beat Lawton the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wildcats never let the Wolverines get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won 13 matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Nathan Mahan made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted over his last four games. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Fletcher let Rayce Stoll and EJ Squyres run wild. Stoll scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Squyres scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. What's more, Squyres posted two RBI, the most he's had over his last seven contests. Elijah Cagle was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Fletcher always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .652. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The win was the third in a row for Fletcher, bringing their record up to 15-11. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Lawton, their loss dropped their record down to 4-21.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fletcher will venture away from home to take on Blair at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lawton, they will take on Classen SAS at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Wolverines are facing the Comets at the right time seeing as the Comets are stuck on a 16-game losing streak.
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