The Arnett Wildcats will challenge the Laverne Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Arnett has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with five straight losses, while Laverne will come in with four straight wins.
Arnett managed to slip by Sayre the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Wildcats lost 8-0 to the Eagles on Friday.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Laverne took on Mooreland on Thursday. The Tigers were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over the Bearcats. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won seven matches by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Felix Teal, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was K Nichols, who went 1-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Laverne pushed their record up to 12-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Arnett, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Arnett might still be hurting after the 13-5 loss they got from Laverne in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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