The Okay Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Preston Pirates at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Okay made easy work of Oaks-Mission and carried off a 13-1 win.
Chase Clark and David Brunson made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Clark pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Brunson pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At the plate, Clark went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Brunson went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Diezel Davis was a standout: he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. Gaven King was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Preston, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Pocola a 10-0 shutout on Monday. Considering the Pirates have won eight matches by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Preston's record now sits at 12-4. As for Okay, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Okay suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Preston when the teams last played back in March of 2019. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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