Kiowa had lost four straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 10-7 to make it five. They fell just short of the Coalgate Wildcats by a score of 8-7. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-2 last Thursday.
As for Coalgate, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games.
For Coalgate's part, Brody Mccollum was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one triple. That's the most doubles Mccollum has posted since back in April of 2024. Easton Wilkinson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Coming up, Kiowa will host Canadian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Coalgate, they are taking a road trip to square off against Colbert at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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