Strother and Wetumka pushed the score to 11-9 the last time they played Wetumka, but on Saturday defenses reigned supreme. The Yellowjackets fell just short of the Chieftains by a score of 1-0. The Yellowjackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chieftains apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Strother has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9-1 record this season. As for Wetumka, their win bumped their record up to 12-6.
Looking ahead, Strother will head out on the road to take on Drumright at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tornadoes' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Yellowjackets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wetumka, they have already played their next contest, an 11-1 victory against Weleetka on the 13th.
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