While Otis's win against Cheyenne Wells wasn't quite the blowout they won the last time the pair played, they still came away the winners. The Otis Bulldogs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 victory over the Cheyenne Wells Tigers on Friday. The win was familiar territory for Otis who now have three in a row.
Erick Thorn and JJ Ward did most of the damage at the plate: Thorn scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Ward scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Carter Wells, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
On Cheyenne Wells' side, Perry Chadwick was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Brennan Framel was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a stolen base.
Otis' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-4. As for Cheyenne Wells, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Otis will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Caliche at 12:00 p.m. Caliche is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Cheyenne Wells, they will head out on the road to challenge Stratton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Stratton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
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