Stigler has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Purcell Dragons at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Stigler is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Stigler faced Coalgate in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Stigler narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Coalgate 4-3.
The team relied heavily on Jace Bush, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Purcell suffered a rough 13-5 loss at the hands of Panama on Tuesday. Purcell has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Deaken Dobbins was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
Stigler's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Purcell, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Purcell's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Stigler has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .451. It's a different story for Purcell, though, as they've only averaged .240. Will they be able to contain Stigler's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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