Idabel extended their losing streak to seven on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-25. They lost 11-2 to the Eufaula Ironheads. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Ironheads this season, with their most recent defeat being a 9-4 loss on Monday.
As for Eufaula, their win ended a 13-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-15. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 27th (when they won 14-5).
For Eufaula's part, Fischer McAllister made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. McAllister has become a key player for Eufaula: the team is undefeated when he posts at least eight strikeouts, but 4-15 otherwise. McAllister was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Eufaula got a big performance out of Beau Tarron, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Tarron a new career-high. Ben Sanchez was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Idabel will venture away from home to take on Valliant at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Eufaula, they will head out to square off against Roland at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
