Baseball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Macarthur

Highlanders

Margin (Wins)

03/10/26 @ Lawton	16
03/09/26 vs Lawton	16
03/09/26 vs Lawton	12
03/12/26 vs Cache	10
03/13/26 @ Eisenhower	8

MacArthur entered their tilt with Eisenhower on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 12-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Highlanders, who have now won six games by eight runs or more so far this season.

Champ Bowden made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Bowden was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.

In other batting news, MacArthur got a massive performance out of Josiah Alford, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. Brayden Cooper was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

MacArthur always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eisenhower only posted an OBP of .379.

MacArthur's record is now 7-1. As for Eisenhower, their loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5.

MacArthur will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Eagles: the pair will be back at it again later today.