The Classen SAS Comets will head out to take on the Altus Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Classen SAS is looking for their season's first victory.
Classen SAS lost 7-1 to Duncan last Tuesday.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Altus sidestepped Eisenhower for a 7-5 win. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Griffin Marshall made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is becoming a predictor of Altus' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 0-3 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Garrett Gribble, who fired off three triples, four runs, and three RBI while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave him a new career-high.
Altus was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Altus' record now sits at 6-3. As for Classen SAS, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
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