Chouteau-Mazie was the 9-8 winner over Catoosa when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Chouteau-Mazie Wildcats lost 12-2 to the Catoosa Indians on Thursday. Chouteau-Mazie has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Daniel Burkholder was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Chouteau-Mazie hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Catoosa struck out seven times.
On Catoosa's side, they got a great performance from Tanner Casey as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Brett Petty was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Gunner Allison was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Chouteau-Mazie's defeat dropped their record down to 20-12. As for Catoosa, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-19.
Chouteau-Mazie is on the road again on Monday to play Chelsea at 4:30 p.m. Chouteau-Mazie is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Catoosa, they will head out on the road to take on Hilldale at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Hilldale's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Catoosa has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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