Rattan faced Wright City in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Rams sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Lumberjax. The victory continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Lumberjax: they've now won eight in a row.
| 04/08/25 vs Wright City | 4 |
| 03/31/25 @ Talihina | 2 |
| 04/07/25 @ Tupelo | 1 |
| 03/24/25 @ Hartshorne | 1 |
| 03/19/25 @ Hilldale | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Kooper Johnson, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and one double. Those four hits gave him a new career-high.
Johnson wasn't the only one making solid contact: Rattan kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive matches.
Rattan's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Wright City, their loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-2.
Looking ahead, Rattan will head out to square off against Caddo at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rams 2.4, the Bruins 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Wright City, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Haworth at 4:30 p.m.
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